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Myositis Ossificans

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  1. Department of Translational Research and of New Technologies in Medicine and Surgery, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy

    Alessandro Franchi

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Franchi, A. (2020). Myositis Ossificans. In: van Krieken, J. (eds) Encyclopedia of Pathology. Encyclopedia of Pathology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28845-1_5436-1

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