Myositis ossificans traumatica of the masticatory muscles: etiology, diagnosis and treatment

Myositis ossificans traumatica of the masticatory muscles: etiology, diagnosis and treatment

Abstract Background Myositis ossificans describes a heterotopic bone formation within a muscle. Thereby myositis ossificans is classified in two different groups: myositis ossificans progressiva (MOP) which describes a genetic autosomal dominant rare disease and myositis ossificans traumatica (MOT)....

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Main Authors: Marcel Hanisch, Lale Hanisch, Leopold F. Fröhlich, Richard Werkmeister, Lauren Bohner, Johannes Kleinheinz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Head & Face Medicine
Subjects:
Myositis ossificans
Myositis ossificans traumatica
Myositis ossificans circumscripta
Heterotropic ossification
Masticatory muscles
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13005-018-0180-6

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