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The term heterotopic ossification (HO) describes bone formation at an abnormal anatomical site, usually in soft tissue. Stover et al classify HO into the following 3 types:
Myositis ossificans progressiva (fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva)
Traumatic myositis ossificans
Neurogenic heterotopic ossification
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