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What is Myositis Ossificans?



If you have a bad muscle strain or contusion (corked thigh) and it is neglected then you could be unlucky enough to get Myositis Ossificans.

It is usually as a result of impact which causes damage to the sheath that surrounds a bone (periosteum) as well as to the muscle. Bone will grow within the muscle (called calcification) which is painful. The bone will grow 2 to 4 weeks after the injury and be mature bone within 3 to 6 months.

What Causes Myositis Ossificans?

  • Not applying R.I.C.E. (rest, ice, compression and elevation) immediately after the injury.
  • Returning too soon to training after exercise.
  • Too aggressive stretching or massage too soon after the injury.
  • Based on this, please use a sports injury professional who is properly qualified and well versed in the correct management of these injuries.

More information about Myositis Ossificans

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