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Ossification, Heterotopic MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Ossification, Heterotopic
Tree Number(s)
C23.550.751
Unique ID
D009999
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009999
Scope Note
The development of bony substance in normally soft structures.
Entry Term(s)
Ectopic Ossification
Heterotopic Ossification
Ossification, Ectopic
Ossification, Pathologic
Ossification, Pathological
Pathologic Ossification
See Also
Synostosis
Public MeSH Note
92; was OSSIFICATION, PATHOLOGIC 1965-91; OSSIFICATION was heading 1963-64
Online Note
use OSSIFICATION, HETEROTOPIC to search OSSIFICATION, PATHOLOGIC 1966-91
History Note
92; was OSSIFICATION, PATHOLOGIC 1965-91; OSSIFICATION was heading 1963-64
Date Established
1965/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2013/07/08
Ossification, Heterotopic Preferred
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