Intra-abdominal myositis ossificans in an asymptomatic patient during closure of a Hartmann's colostomy
Intra-abdominal myositis ossificans, also known as heterotopic mesenteric ossification, defines the formation of bone-like lesions inside the abdominal cavity. It is a rare medical condition, usually following abdominal surgery or trauma. A 55-year-old male presented for closure of a Hartmann's...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5159188/ |