Aggressive atraumatic myositis ossificans in a toddler

Aggressive atraumatic myositis ossificans in a toddler

Myositis ossificans (MO) is a benign disorder where bone forms within muscles or other soft tissues. This condition usually follows trauma and is rare in pediatric patients. Here we present the case of a 2-year-old male who developed MO of his right elbow without obvious trauma to the area. Imaging...

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Main Authors: Claudio Silveri, MD, Pablo Stoppiello, MD, Leticia Gaiero, MD, Gottardo Bianchi, MD, Nicolas Casales, MD, Ana C. Belzarena, MD, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Myositis ossificans
Heterotopic ossification
Atraumatic myositis ossificans
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322008044

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