Myositis Ossificans is a condition that occurs following trauma in athletes generally to the muscle and soft tissue in which the muscle attempts to repair itself with immature bone cells rather than ...

I am 52 years old and have been running since I’ve been six years old and have never heard of this one! Last month I was running on an indoor track and some numskull moved a bench onto the track. I ...

I am 42 years old and have been running since I was six years old and have never heard of this one! Last month I was running on an indoor track and some numskull moved a bench onto the track. I was ...

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If you have a bad muscle strain or contusion (dead leg!) 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 ...