Experimental model of heterotopic ossification in Wistar rats

Heterotopic ossification (HO) is a metaplastic biological process in which there is newly formed bone in soft tissues adjacent to large joints, resulting in joint mobility deficit. In order to determine which treatment techniques are more appropriate for such condition, experimental models of induce...

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Main Authors: T.G.G. Zotz, J.B. de Paula, A.D.L. Moser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2012-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2012000600004