title: Myositis ossificans of the humeral insertion of pectoralis major.
abstract: We report on a rare case of myositis ossificans of the humeral insertion of pectoralis major muscle following a single episode of trauma which, to our knowledge, has not previously been documented.
authors.affiliation: Nottingham Shoulder and Elbow Unit, City Hospital, Nottingham University Hospital National Health Service Trust, Nottingham, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: Viga
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Mogere
authors.affiliation: Nottingham Shoulder and Elbow Unit, City Hospital, Nottingham University Hospital National Health Service Trust, Nottingham, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: David S K
authors.initials: DS
authors.lastname: Thyagarajan
authors.affiliation: Nottingham Shoulder and Elbow Unit, City Hospital, Nottingham University Hospital National Health Service Trust, Nottingham, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: K Julia
authors.initials: KJ
authors.lastname: Fairbairn
authors.affiliation: Nottingham Shoulder and Elbow Unit, City Hospital, Nottingham University Hospital National Health Service Trust, Nottingham, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: Angus
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Wallace
keywords: Myositis ossificans; pectoralis major; proximal humerus
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