Beyond the brain: peripheral interactions after traumatic brain injury

SJ McDonald, JM Sharkey, M Sun… - Journal of …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability, and there are currently
no pharmacological treatments known to improve patient outcomes. Unquestionably …

Neurological heterotopic ossification: novel mechanisms, prognostic biomarkers and prophylactic therapies

KR Wong, R Mychasiuk, TJ O'Brien, SR Shultz… - Bone Research, 2020 - nature.com
Neurological heterotopic ossification (NHO) is a debilitating condition where bone forms in
soft tissue, such as muscle surrounding the hip and knee, following an injury to the brain or …

Crosstalk of brain and bone—clinical observations and their molecular bases

E Otto, PR Knapstein, D Jahn, J Appelt… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
As brain and bone disorders represent major health issues worldwide, substantial clinical
investigations demonstrated a bidirectional crosstalk on several levels, mechanistically …

[HTML][HTML] Accelerated fracture healing accompanied with traumatic brain injury: A review of clinical studies, animal models and potential mechanisms

Z **, Z Chen, T Liang, W Liu, Z Shan, D Tan… - Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2025 - Elsevier
The orthopaedic community frequently encounters polytrauma individuals with concomitant
traumatic brain injury (TBI) and their fractures demonstrate accelerated fracture union, but …

Genetic and acquired heterotopic ossification: a translational tale of mice and men

S Cappato, R Gamberale, R Bocciardi, S Brunelli - Biomedicines, 2020 - mdpi.com
Heterotopic ossification is defined as an aberrant formation of bone in extraskeletal soft
tissue, for which both genetic and acquired conditions are known. This pathologic process …

When the nervous system turns skeletal muscles into bones: how to solve the conundrum of neurogenic heterotopic ossification

KA Alexander, HW Tseng, M Salga, F Genêt… - Current osteoporosis …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Neurogenic heterotopic ossification (NHO) is the abnormal
formation of extra-skeletal bones in periarticular muscles after damage to the central …

The mechanism of bone healing after traumatic brain injury

Y **ong, W Zhong, B Mi - Brain‐X, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A growing body of evidence suggests that patients who experience traumatic brain injuries
(TBIs) exhibit significantly shorter healing periods compared to those with isolated fractures …

Serum neurofilament light as a biomarker of traumatic brain injury in the presence of concomitant peripheral injury

KR Wong, WT O'Brien, M Sun… - Biomarker …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Serum neurofilament light (NfL) is an emerging biomarker of traumatic brain
injury (TBI). However, the effect of peripheral injuries such as long bone fracture and skeletal …

[PDF][PDF] Effectiveness of prophylactic interventions in Neurogenic Heterotopic Ossification (NHO): a systematic review

SMHA Rizvi, J Sharaf, KAD Williams, M Tariq… - Cureus, 2022 - cureus.com
Neurogenic heterotopic ossification (NHO) is the formation of mature lamellar bone in peri-
articular tissues following a neurological insult, most commonly traumatic brain injury (TBI) …