The imaging features of post-traumatic myositis ossificans, with emphasis on MRI.
Post-traumatic myositis ossificans is a benign condition of heterotopic bone formation, which can mimic soft-tissue and bone malignancies. This pictorial review describes the specific imaging features of myositis ossificans using different imaging techniques, but with emphasis on MRI.
Parikh
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The Department of Radiology, The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust, Brockley Hill, Stanmore, Middlesex, HA7 4LP UK.
Hyare
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Saifuddin
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D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D009221:Myositis Ossificans / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014055:Tomography, Emission-Computed / Q000379:methods; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000150:complications