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New study finds way to stop excessive bone growth following trauma or surgery

A recent United States Army study found that excessive bone growth, also known as heterotopic ossificiation (HO), affects up to 70 percent of soldiers who are severely wounded during combat. A much smaller percentage of the ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

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