Myositis ossificans of thigh: Unusual mimicker
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Myositis Ossificans
A 35-year-old man presented to the emergency department complaining of right hip pain after being struck by a car while crossing the road. His vital signs were stable, and he complained of right hip pain. He had no other comorbidity. On examination, tenderness and reduced abduction were noted in his right hip, but the gait was normal. The plain radiograph of his pelvis revealed a large, well-ci...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2321-4848
DOI: 10.4103/2321-4848.183341