Bɔn dɛn kin fɔm usay dɛn nɔ fɔ fɔm? Lɛ wi tɔk bɔt dis Hɛtɛrotɔpik Ɔsifikeshɔn!

Yu kin imajin bon dɛn we de gro insay yu mɔsul dɛn ɛn sɔft tisu dɛn we de rawnd yu jɔyn dɛn instead fɔ de usay dɛn fɔ de? I tan lɛk se i strenj smɔl, nɔto so? Bɔt i rili pɔsibul. dis na wetin wi kכl hεterotopik כsifikεshכ n na mεdisin. Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, na di abnɔmal fɔmɛshɔn fɔ nyu bon we de na do na di skel. di bon dεm we de fכm dis kayn we kin gro fכ tri tεm fast pas nכmal bon dεm. Dis kin mek yu jɔyn dɛn stif ɛn pen.

Dis sik nɔr kin afɛkt ɔlman di sem we. I dipen pan usay di ekstra bon de gro ɛn aw bɔku pan am de gro. Dɛn kin si am mɔ na di hip eria. Bɔt i kin afɛkt bak ples dɛn lɛk di ni, di sholda, ɛn di ɛlb. Okay, mek wi lan mɔ bɔt dis naw.

Tu men kayn dis de.

hεterotopik Ossifikεshכn kin sheb to tu men tכp dεm: dεn wan dεm we kכz fכ jεnεtik kכz εn dεn wan dεm we nכ jεnεtik kכz.

• Di kayn jenɛtik: Dis nɔ kin apin so ɔltɛm . Sɔm jenɛtik kɔndishɔn kin mek ɛkstra bon dɛn fɔm na di bɔdi.
• Nɔn-jɛnɛtik tayp: Dis kin apin to ɛnibɔdi. I kin mɔs bi afta dɛn dɔn gɛt bad bad injury ɔ ɔpreshɔn fɔ chenj in hip. Dis kכndyushכn kin apin bitwin 3 εn 12 wik afta di injuri כ di כpεrayshכn. Bɔt sɔntɛnde, dɛn bon ya we nɔ fayn kin kam insay sɔm dez ɔ ivin sɔm mɔnt.

Wetin mek dis de apin? Wetin na di rizin dɛn?

As wi bin dɔn tɔk, di men tin we kin mek dis apin na di ɔpreshɔn we dɛn kin du fɔ riples di hip tɔtal. bitwin 28% εn 61% pan di pipul dεm we dεn du dis כpεrayshכn de divεlכp sכm digri fכ dis εkstra bon fכmeshכn. Bɔku tɛm, i kin fɔm rawnd di mɛtal hadwɔd we dɛn kin yuz we dɛn de du di ɔpreshɔn.

apat frכm dis, sεvεra כda kכz dεm de we de afekt di kכndishכn fכ Hεterotopic Ossification we nכto jεnεtik.

Udat de pan denja fɔ gɛt dis?

Dɛn dɔn ripɔt di kayn jɛnɛtiks pan less dan 5,000 kes dɛm ɔlsay na di wɔl. I nɔ kin apin so ɔltɛm.

Bɔt di kayn we we nɔto jɛnɛtik kin apin to ɛnibɔdi, mɔ if yu dɔn gɛt siriɔs aksidɛnt ɔ yu dɔn du ɔpreshɔn.

Wetin na di sayn dɛm fɔ dis?

De sayn dɛm fɔ dis kin difrɛn frɔm wan pɔrsin to ɔda pɔrsin. i dipכnt pan di say εn di כmכnt fכ εkstra bon fכmeshכn. Di kɔmɔn sayn dɛm wae dɛn kin si na di fɔs stej na:

• Pen ɔ tɛndnɛs na di say we di sik afɛkt.
• Di eria dɔn swel .
• Sɔm pipul dɛn kin gɛt fiva , mɔ na nɛt, we kin pas di de.

We di sik wɔs smɔl, yu kin ebul fɔ fil dis nyu bon we de gro ɔnda yu skin, lɛk wan lump.. If yu pres pan am, i go fil tranga ɛn stif, ɛn yu nɔ go ebul fɔ muv am izi wan. Dɛn bon spɔ dɛn ya kin rɔf ɛn shap, so i kin mek yu fil pen we yu tɔch dɛn. If di bon spur de nia wan joyn, smɔl smɔl i go at fɔ bɛn ɔ stret da jɔyn de, ɛn i go bigin fɔ at.

If na sik dɛn we pɔsin kin gɛt we i kam pan jɛnɛtiks...

If yu gɛt dis sik bikɔs ɔf wan jenɛtik kɔndishɔn lɛk FOP ɔ POH, yu simptom kin difrɛn smɔl. Insay FOP, yu kin si abnɔmal shep dɛn na yu an, fut, ɛn bak. If dis bon kɔntinyu fɔ gro, i kin afɛkt di we aw yu de waka ɛn ivin ebul fɔ blo. Yu dɔktɔ go rili wɔri bɔt dɛn bad bad sayn ya.

insay POH, di bon dεm fכs fכm na di sכbkutan fεt layεr bitwin di skin εn di mכsul dεm. as tεm de go, dεn kin spre dip insay di sכft tisu dεm εn di kכnektiv tisu dεm.

Aw dɔktɔ kin fɛn dis?

Sɔntɛnde, dɛn kin mistek kɔl di fɔs sayn dɛm fɔ dis sik, lɛk fiva, swel, ɛn joyn pen, sɔmtɛm dɛn kin mistek kɔl ɔda mɛrɛsin.

So, yu dɔktɔ kin tɛl yu fɔ du difrɛn tɛst dɛn fɔ no ɔda tin dɛn we de apin to yu ɛn fɔ si if dɛn ɛkstra bon pat dɛn ya de.

• Blɔd tɛst dɛn
• Difrɛn tɛst dɛn we dɛn kin du fɔ tek pikchɔ : .
• Ultrasound skan we dɛn kin yuz
• X-ray we dɛn kin du
• MRI skan we dɛn kin du
• CT skan we dɛn kin du
• PET skan we dɛn kin du

If yu gɛt dis sik afta yu dɔn gɛt aksidɛnt ɔ ɔpreshɔn fɔ riples yu hip, i go mɔs bi se yu dɔktɔ go klas di growth fɔ dɛn bon fragmɛnt ya to stej 1 to 4. Di klas we dɛn kin yuz mɔ fɔ dis na di Brooker klasification . I jɔs de go lɛk dis:

• Gret 1: Dis na di fɔs stej. sכm sכm bon spur dεm de bigin fכ fכm na di tisu dεm we de rawnd di hip.
• Gret 2: di bon fragmεnt dεm dכn spre to כda pat dεm na di bכdi εn di fεmur. wan gap de we at le 1 sεntimita bitwin di bon fragmεnt dεm.
• Gret 3: Di bon fragmεnt dεm dכn big, εn di distans bitwin dεm nכ rich 1 sεntimita.
• Gret 4: Dis na di las stej. Di bon dɛn kin jɔyn togɛda, ɛn di jɔyn nɔ kin muv.

Aw dɛn kin trit am?

Wae yu dɔktɔ dɔn no se yu gɛt dis sik, sɔm tritmɛnt dɛn de fɔ yu. De tritmɛnt wae yu go gɛt go dipen pan aw fa de sik dɔn skata ɛn aw yu de fil bad.

• Di mɛrɛsin dɛn we dɛn kin yuz:Yu dɔktɔ kin gi yu mɛrɛsin fɔ mɛn pen fɔ kɔntrol pen ɛn mɛrɛsin lɛk kɔtikosterɔyd fɔ mek yu nɔ gɛt ɔ kɔntrol nyu bon dɛn.
• Fizik tritmɛnt: Fizik tritmɛnt kin rili ɛp bɔku pipul dɛm. Di ɛgzampul dɛn we dɔktɔ we de mɛn yu bɔdi kin tɔk kin ɛp yu fɔ mek yu jɔyn dɛn kɔntinyu fɔ muv ɔ fɔ mek yu ebul fɔ muv fayn fayn wan. I kin ɛp bak fɔ kɔntrol di pen.
• Ɔpreshɔn: If yu sik bad bad wan fɔ afɛkt di tin dɛn we yu de du ɛvride, yu dɔktɔ go tɛl yu fɔ du ɔpreshɔn fɔ pul di ɛkstra bon. Bɔt bɔku tɛm, dis na las tin we dɛn kin du . Dɛn kin du dis ɔpreshɔn bak afta di nyu bon dɔn stɔp, dat na afta i dɔn machɔ. If dɛn du yu ɔpreshɔn bifo da tɛm de, i kin gro bak.
• Radiation therapy: Bikɔs dɛn bon ya kin gro bak afta dɛn dɔn du di ɔpreshɔn, sɔntɛnde dɔktɔ dɛn kin se dɛn fɔ tek redyushɔn tɛrapi fɔ mek dɛn nɔ gɛt am.

Yu tink se dɛn go ebul fɔ mek dis nɔ apin?

biכs i at fכ pinpoint di εksakכt kכz fכ hεterotopik כsifikεshכn, i at bak fכ mek i nכ apin. Bɔt dɛn dɔn si se sɔm mɛrɛsin dɛn kin mek dis nɔmal bon nɔ gro ɔ i kin mek i nɔ gro.

Fɔ ɛgzampul, di blɔd thinner Coumadin (Warfarin) kin ɛp fɔ dis. dis na biכs vaytam in K implεnt fכ mek di bon dεm gro, εn Coumadin de ridyus di bכdi in ebul fכ mek vaytam in K. Nכn-stεroyd anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) kin εp bak fכ mek dis kכndyushכn nכ de bay we i de blok di fכmeshכn fכ bon sεl dεm.