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Case Study

Severe heterotopic ossification in the non-affected limbs of a hemiplegic patient with traumatic brain injury

Serdar Kesikburun Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Turkish Armed Forces Rehabilitation Center, Ankara, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Özlem Köroğlu OmaÇ Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Turkish Armed Forces Rehabilitation Center, Ankara, Turkey
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Evren Yaşar Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Turkish Armed Forces Rehabilitation Center, Ankara, Turkey
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Bülent Hazneci Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Turkish Armed Forces Rehabilitation Center, Ankara, Turkey
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Rıdvan Alaca Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Turkish Armed Forces Rehabilitation Center, Ankara, Turkey
Pages 127-129 | Received 02 Nov 2009, Accepted 23 Oct 2010, Published online: 13 Dec 2010

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