Heterotopic ossification of muscle and nerve: an unusual cause of painful mononeuropathy

J Clin Neuromuscul Dis. 2009 Mar;10(3):135-7. doi: 10.1097/CND.0b013e318198c5db.

Abstract

We describe a case of painful radial mononeuropathy due to focal heterotopic ossification with diagnostic imaging, intraoperative illustration, and literature review.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cerebral Palsy / complications
  • Contracture / etiology*
  • Contracture / surgery
  • Female
  • Forearm / pathology*
  • Humans
  • Mononeuropathies / etiology*
  • Mononeuropathies / physiopathology*
  • Ossification, Heterotopic / complications*
  • Ossification, Heterotopic / physiopathology*
  • Ossification, Heterotopic / surgery