myositis ossificans traumatica (English spelling) myositisossificanstraumatica

…Hematogenous infections that occur secondary to infections in the bloodstream from suppurating foci in the nasopharynx include acute psoas myositis, which is well known for its characteristic iliopsoas position with the hip flexed. Traumatic myositis ossificans traumatica is caused by ossification within the muscle due to trauma or repeated small trauma to the muscle. It was known to occur in the deltoid muscle of soldiers who always carried guns during wartime. …

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…鼻咽腔などの化膿巣から二次的に血行を介して感染する血行性感染には急性腸腰筋炎があり，股関節を屈曲した特有な腸腰筋肢位をとるので有名である。　外傷性骨化性筋炎myositis ossificans traumaticaは，筋肉に外傷やくり返し小外傷が加わって筋肉内に骨化が生ずるものである。戦時にいつも鉄砲をかつぐ兵士の三角筋に生ずることが知られていた。…

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