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East and Central African Journal of Surgery
Association of Surgeons of East Africa and College of Surgeons of East Central and Southern Africa
ISSN: 1024-297X
EISSN: 1024-297X
Vol. 12, No. 2, 2007, pp. 95-98
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Bioline Code: js07048
Full paper language: English
Document type: Case Report
Document available free of charge
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East and Central African Journal of Surgery, Vol. 12, No. 2, 2007, pp. 95-98
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Fibrodyslasia (Myositis) Ossificans Progressiva- A Case Report
Muteti, E.N. & Mead, T.C.
Abstract
We are presenting a case report of an 18yr old kenyan girl with big toe/ thumb anomalies and a 3 year history of heterotopic ossification of the temporo-mandibular joints, cervical spine, shoulders, elbows, lumbar spine and abdominal wall. This case highlights the clinical features of this rare disorder as seen in this patient, onset at 14years of age and presentation.
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