Heterotopic Ossification : Clinical and Experimental Studies on Risk Factors, Etiology and Inhibition by Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs

In this thesis, occurrence of heterotopic ossification (HO) following total hip arthroplasty (THA) was studied. Preventive effects and complications with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) were analyzed. Experimental investigations on bone formation were employed to gain insight to the m...

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Main Author: Persson, Per-Erik
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Ortopedi 2004
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-3908
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