A brachial plexopathy due to myositis ossificans. Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 525-528

  Reavey Cantwell, John F ^a   Garonzik, Ira ^a   Viglione, Michael P ^a   Mccarthy, Edward F M ^a   Belzberg, Allan J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachial plexopathy; Myositis ossificans; Nodular fasciitis; Peripheral neuropathy; Sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEUROPATHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FASCIITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYALGIA; OSSIFYING MYOSITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034874176     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2001.95.3.0525     Document Type: Article

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