title: Myositis ossificans traumatica in a young child: a case report.
abstract: This is a case report of a 2-year, 11-month-old boy with traumatic myositis ossificans of the deltoid muscle, possibly the youngest child with this condition reported in the literature. The lesion, removed 7 months after injury because of pain, showed no evidence of spontaneous regression.
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009221:Myositis Ossificans / Q000209:etiology*; D000070599:Shoulder Injuries; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000150:complications*