Reactions of soft somatic tissue which may progress to bone formation: Circumscribed (traumatic): Myositis ossificans

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-1959

Publication Title

Southern Medical Journal

Volume

52

Issue

11

Abstract

Myositis ossificans is a term about which there is much confusion. It is used here in a sense related to the formation of new bone following trauma to soft tissues. The lesion may appear at several anatomic sites dependent upon circumstances. © 1959 Southern Medical Association.

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