International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 82, Issue 3 , Pages e339-e344 , 1 March 2012

A Prolonged Time Interval Between Trauma and Prophylactic Radiation Therapy Significantly Increases the Risk of Heterotopic Ossification

Presented at the 51st Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology, October 2009, Chicago, IL.

  • Waleed F. Mourad, M.D., M.Sc.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS
    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Waleed F. Mourad, M.D., M.Sc., 10 Union Square E. Suite 4 G, New York, NY 10003. Tel: (212) 844-8087; Fax: (212) 844-8086
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  • Satyaseelan Packianathan, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS
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  • Rania A. Shourbaji, M.P.H.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS
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  • Zhen Zhang, M.S.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS
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  • Mathew Graves, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS
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  • Majid A. Khan, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS
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  • Michael C. Baird, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS
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  • George Russell, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS
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  • Srinivasan Vijayakumar, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS

Received 5 May 2011 ,Revised 17 June 2011 ,Accepted 24 June 2011.

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 Conflict of interest: none.

PII: S0360-3016(11)02869-0

doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.06.1981

International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 82, Issue 3 , Pages e339-e344 , 1 March 2012

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