title: Myositis ossificans: pedal manifestations.
abstract: Myositis ossificans traumatica is a benign muscular lesion that is frequently reported in the orthopedic literature, but is not commonly found in the foot. This case report discusses myositis ossificans occurring in the foot. It is most likely subsequent to a heel spur injection received by the patient.
authors.affiliation: Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois.
authors.forename: S L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Kaminsky
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Corcoran
authors.forename: W F
authors.initials: WF
authors.lastname: Chubb
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Pulla
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D015901:Angiography, Digital Subtraction; D005260:Female; D005534:Foot Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007267:Injections / Q000009:adverse effects; D009221:Myositis Ossificans / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed