Myositis Ossificans Traumatica of the Temporal Muscle: a Case Report and Literature Review Emphasizing Radiographic Features on Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging

• Main Authors: Erika Antonia dos Anjos Ramos (Author), Luciana Munhoz (Author), Basílio Almeida Milani (Author), Fernando Pando de Matos (Author), Emiko Saito Arita (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Stilus Optimus, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: Heterotopic bone formation within a muscle is designated as 'myositis ossificans', and it is associated with multiple aetiologies, such as trauma, genetic predisposition, post-infection, or undetermined causes. When the disease develops as a result of a trauma, the myositis oss...