Myositis Ossificans in the Tip of the Thumb: A Case Report

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 67-72

  Goto, Hitoshi ^a   Hatori, Masahito ^a   Kokubun, Shoichi ^a   Makino, Mutsuo ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Kaiyama Central Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computed tomography (CT); Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Myositis ossificans; Radiograph; Thumb

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSSIFYING MYOSITIS; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; THUMB;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MYOSITIS OSSIFICANS; THUMB; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031644549     PISSN: 00408727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.184.67     Document Type: Article

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