Risk factors of heterotopic ossification in traumatic spinal cord injury Fatores de risco da ossificação heterotópica na lesão medular traumática

OBJECTIVE: Heterotopic ossification (HO) is a complication of the spinal cord injury (SCI). It can result in anchylosis, harming the rehabilitation and quality of life. Previous publications had not elucidated the relation between possible independent variables, the aim of this study. METHOD: From 2...

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Main Authors: Cláudia Virgínia C. Coelho, Paulo Sergio S. Beraldo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2009-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2009000300002
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