Bridging Myositis Ossificans After Supracondylar Humeral Fracture in a Child: A Case Report
Background: Myositis ossificans is an uncommon complication of trauma and surgery, defined as ossifying changes in a non-osseous tissue such as muscles. It happens after tissue injury, with or without fractures. When myositis ossificans occurs around a joint, it can cause ankylosis, leading to compl...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.746133/full |