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Title: Heterotopic ossification enveloping the sciatic nerve following posterior fracture-dislocation of the hip: a case report. Author: Thakkar DH, Porter RW. Journal: Injury; 1981 Nov; 13(3):207-9. PubMed ID: 7327741. Abstract: Heterotopic ossification developing around the hip and enveloping the sciatic nerve is described in a patient who underwent open reduction and fixation of a large posterior acetabular fragment to decompress and suture the sciatic nerve. The postoperative treatment and a 2-year follow up are also described.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]