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Surgical excision of post-traumatic myositis ossificans of the adductor longus in a football player

A football player was diagnosed with myositis ossificans of his right adductor longus muscle after an acute injury. Conservative treatment failed and 1 year after the initial trauma the patient underwent surgical excision of a large ossification. Seven months postoperatively, the patient was fully r...

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Autores principales: de Smet, Gijs Herman Joseph, Buijk, Steven E, Weir, Adam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7059412/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32132101
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2019-233504
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description A football player was diagnosed with myositis ossificans of his right adductor longus muscle after an acute injury. Conservative treatment failed and 1 year after the initial trauma the patient underwent surgical excision of a large ossification. Seven months postoperatively, the patient was fully recovered and returned to his preinjury activity levels. We present our approach to this case and discuss our considerations, referring to background information about this rare disease.
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spelling pubmed-70594122020-03-20 Surgical excision of post-traumatic myositis ossificans of the adductor longus in a football player de Smet, Gijs Herman Joseph Buijk, Steven E Weir, Adam BMJ Case Rep Rare Disease A football player was diagnosed with myositis ossificans of his right adductor longus muscle after an acute injury. Conservative treatment failed and 1 year after the initial trauma the patient underwent surgical excision of a large ossification. Seven months postoperatively, the patient was fully recovered and returned to his preinjury activity levels. We present our approach to this case and discuss our considerations, referring to background information about this rare disease. BMJ Publishing Group 2020-03-03 /pmc/articles/PMC7059412/ /pubmed/32132101 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2019-233504 Text en © BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2020. Re-use permitted under CC BY. Published by BMJ. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 Unported (CC BY 4.0) license, which permits others to copy, redistribute, remix, transform and build upon this work for any purpose, provided the original work is properly cited, a link to the licence is given, and indication of whether changes were made. See: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
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title Surgical excision of post-traumatic myositis ossificans of the adductor longus in a football player
title_full Surgical excision of post-traumatic myositis ossificans of the adductor longus in a football player
title_fullStr Surgical excision of post-traumatic myositis ossificans of the adductor longus in a football player
title_full_unstemmed Surgical excision of post-traumatic myositis ossificans of the adductor longus in a football player
title_short Surgical excision of post-traumatic myositis ossificans of the adductor longus in a football player
title_sort surgical excision of post-traumatic myositis ossificans of the adductor longus in a football player
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7059412/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32132101
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2019-233504
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