Myositis ossificans (MO) occurs when bone or bone-like tissue grows where it’s not supposed to. It most commonly happens in your muscle after an injury — like when you get hit hard in the thigh during ...

Myositis ossificans is a condition where bone tissue forms inside muscle or other soft tissue after an injury. It tends to develop in young adults and athletes who are more likely to experience ...

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1 Department of Sports Medicine, Medical Faculty of Süleyman Demirel University, Isparta, Turkey 2 Department of Sports Medicine, Medical Faculty of Uludag University, Bursa, Turkey 3 Department of ...

Myositis is the medical term for muscle inflammation. In myositis, inflammation damages the fibres of a muscle. This causes muscles to be weak by interfering with the ability of the muscles to ...

It has become clear in recent years that in most elbow injuries the sooner active motion can be achieved, without aggravating the original trauma, the better the end result. This point of view has ...

Myositis Ossificans is a condition that occurs following trauma in athletes generally to the muscle and soft tissue in which the muscle attempts to repair itself with immature bone cells rather than ...