Medical Mysteries – Growing “Second Skeletons”

Posted by The Phantom Bloggers on 2010/02/02 in Paranormal News | 3 views | Email | Print

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading ... Loading ...

skeletonfuse.jpg



Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (also referred to as the ‘second skeleton’ or FOP) is an extremely rare medical condition that shows documented cases as far back as the 17th century. Physicians are still stumped as to how soft tissue has the ability to transform into bone.

Read More: Medical Mysteries – Growing "Second Skeletons"

Source: Unexplainable.net


Related Reading:

The News of the Weird (Plume)The News of the Weird (Plume)For news junkies and fans of the bizarre-but-true, here is an outrageous collection of all-real, all-weird news stories culled from the nation's mainstream newspapers. Line art throughout.
Supressed Intelligence Reports: News They Dare Not Print!Supressed Intelligence Reports: News They Dare Not Print!23 DECLASSIFIED INTELLIGENCE REPORTS CONTAINING LITTLE KNOWN FACTS NOT FOUND ANYWHERE ELSE!

Former Military Intelligence Operative COMMANDER X h... Read More >

Tweet this!

Spread The News:


  • BlinkList
  • del.icio.us
  • Digg
  • Diigo
  • Fark
  • Faves
  • FriendFeed
  • Google Bookmarks
  • HelloTxt
  • Mixx
  • LinkaGoGo
  • Live
  • NewsVine
  • Ping.fm
  • Reddit
  • StumbleUpon
  • Webride
If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed!

Tags:

17th century, fop, medical mysteries, physicians, rare medical condition, skeleton, skeletons, soft tissue



Related Articles


One Response to “Medical Mysteries – Growing “Second Skeletons””

  1. steve Says:

    You might want to update your article on FOP a bit- While doctors
    Kaplan and Shore (and team) have by no means solved the problem,
    they now have a much-improved target at which to shoot. See
    http://www.uphs.upenn.edu/news.....ne-growth/.
    There’s still alot of work to do and a number of challenges remain!
    -steve


Leave a Reply



  • Paranormal Books & DVDs

    Europe's Roswell DVD