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Original article| Volume 21, ISSUE 1, P111-115, July 1933

Myositis ossificans progressiva

Clinical notes and roentgen findings of a new case
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      Abstract

      • 1.
        1. A case of myositis ossificans progressiva is reported with the emphasis upon the clinical aspect.
      • 2.
        2. The three stages in the clinical course of the disease are indicated, emphasizing the difficulty of early diagnosis.
      • 3.
        3. It is suggested that this is a metabolic disturbance on a congenital background.
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