Myositis ossificans (MO) is a self-limiting benign ossification disorder, characterized by heterotopic ossification within skeletal muscles. Pediatric MO cases are rarer, easy to be misdiagnosed. The ...

Localized bioimpedance (BIA) was measured with a single frequency phase-sensitive analyzer at 50 kHz in three post-traumatic types of injuries on four professional soccer players: (1) myositis ...

Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP)—also known as stone man syndrome—is caused by a mutation in a specific gene responsible for regulating bone growth. This rare fibrodysplasia disease ...

C an you imagine a world where you fear your every next step? What if an everyday fall, trip, or slip could mean losing further mobility permanently? FOP, or fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva, is ...

Myositis ossificans can develop in patients who are paralyzed for long periods of time, but inflammation is not characteristic of the ailment. The name is misleading because the process involves ...

Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis-Diagnosis, Pathogenesis and Therapeutic Strategies Marinos C. Dalakas Disclosures Nat Clin Pract Neurol. 2006;2 (8):437-447. 0 ...

Over the last several years, application of these newer tools and technologies have begun coming to fruition. Advancements include the characterization of K 2p 2.1, a potassium channel that may ...

Background Olympic weightlifting and powerlifting are two sports that expose the body to great forces. Injury characteristics have not been systematically reviewed for these two growing sports.

In individuals with myositis ossificans, the initial X-ray findings (small calcifications) appear two to six weeks after the trauma (6). Although it is called myositis, there is no inflammatory ...

As of the data cut-off dates of May 6, 2025, for the RESET-Myositis and RESET-SSc trials and June 2, 2025, for the RESET-SLE trial, key clinical and translational insights from these patients include: ...