An unusual case of bowel obstruction in emergency surgery: The heterotopic mesenteric ossification

The heterotopic mesenteric ossification, also known as myositis ossificans, is a rare form of heterotopic ossification, a metaplastic phenomenon where new bone is formed in the mesenteric base, generally after abdominal trauma (surgical or other). The pathophysiology of heterotopic mesenteric ossifi...

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Published in:SAGE Open Med Case Rep
Main Authors: Andrea Aurelio, Ricciardolo, Nicola, De Ruvo, Stefani, Caramaschi, Francesco, Serra, Alberto, Farinetti, Anna Vittoria, Mattioli, Roberta, Gelmini
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: SAGE Publications 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7323276/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32637108
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X20926042
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