Myositis ossificans in the pediatric population: a systematic scoping review
Ibrahim Cherry,
Marion Mutschler,
Eleftheria Samara
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionCircumscribed or pseudomalignant myositis ossificans (MO) is a rare and benign condition characterized by heterotopic bone formation in soft tissues. The clinical presentation of MO, imaging investigations, histological findings, and treatment strategies are unclear, especially in the pediatric population.Materials and methodsA literature search was conducted in PubMed, Scopus, and Google Scholar electronic databases to identify original articles and reviews in English or French of traumatic and no… Show more
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