Post-traumatic myositis ossificans

Post-traumatic myositis ossificans (PTMO) is characterised by abnormal heterotopic boneformation involving striated muscle. PTMO is usually associated with trauma and is most common in the second and third decades. An important teaching point is that in the early or subacute phase, clinical and imag...

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Main Author: John M. Zietkiewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2014-12-01
Series:South African Journal of Radiology
Online Access:https://sajr.org.za/index.php/sajr/article/view/701