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Selective COX-2 inhibitor versus indomethacin for the prevention of heterotopic ossification after hip replacement: A double-blind randomized trial of 100 patients with 1-year follow-up
Acta Orthopaedica, 04/24/07

Josef G. Grohs, et al. - Recent reports have suggested that selective COX-2 inhibition may be sufficient for the prevention of heterotopic ossification...After short-term administration, the selective COX-2 inhibitor rofecoxib was effective in preventing heterotopic ossification after total hip arthroplasty

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Heterotopic Ossification Following Traumatic Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury
Journal of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, 11/13/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Risk of symptomatic heterotopic ossification following plate osteosynthesis in multiple trauma patients: an analysis in a level-1 trauma centre
Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 10/14/09 Relevance Score: 66%

Impact of late surgical intervention on heterotopic ossification of the hip after traumatic neurological injury
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (British Volume), 11/03/09 Relevance Score: 64%

Selective COX-2 inhibitor versus nonselective COX-1 and COX-2 inhibitor in the prevention of heterotopic ossification after total hip arthroplasty: a meta-analysis of randomised trials
International Orthopaedics, 10/19/09 Relevance Score: 64%

Value of 3D CT in Defining Skeletal Complications of Orthopedic Hardware in the Postoperative Patient
American Journal of Roentgenology, 10/08/09 Relevance Score: 64%