Heterotopic ossification of midline abdominal incisions: CT and MR imaging findings

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 166, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 579-584

  Jacobs, Jill E ^a   Birnbaum, Bernard A ^a   Siegelman, Evan S ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSSIFYING MYOSITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INCISION;

EID: 0030023011     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.166.3.8623631     Document Type: Article

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