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Heterotopic ossification of the spermatic cord

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Heterotopic ossification is the most frequenttype of connective tissue metaplasia. We reporta rare case with bone formation in thespermatic cord.

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  1. Department of Urology, School of Medicine, Erciyes University, 38039, Kayseri, Turkey

    Deniz Demirci, Oğuz Ekmekçioğlu, Mehmet İnci & Hülya Akgün

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Demirci, D., Ekmekçioğlu, O., İnci, M. et al. Heterotopic ossification of the spermatic cord. Int Urol Nephrol 35, 513–514 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:UROL.0000025625.74315.3c

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