title: [Circumscribed non-traumatic myositis ossificans. Apropos of 14 cases and a general review].
abstract: A series of 14 cases of circumscribed nontraumatic myositis ossificans is presented. It is important to recognize the clinical and radiographic findings of this benign entity whose appearance, especially early on, simulates a neoplasm. The natural history and therapeutic indications are also described.
authors.affiliation: Service de Chirurgie orthopédique et traumatologique, Hôpital Cochin, Paris.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ducloyer
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Tomeno
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Forest
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Belloir
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Wybier
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009221:Myositis Ossificans / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D011859:Radiography; D013997:Time Factors
vernacular_title: La myosite ossifiante circonscrite non traumatique. A propos de 14 observations et revue générale.