FNB Trauma Care Center, Department of Orthopaedics, Ganga Medical Center and Hospital, Coimbatore, India
Case Report
Surgical Management of a Traumatic Paraplegic with Severe Myositis Ossificans Bilateral Hip: A Case Report
Author(s): Tarun Chabra*, Jayaramaraju Dheenadhayalan and Shanmuganathan Rajasekaran
We report a case of 42-year-old male traumatic paraplegic (D9 level, ASIA A) with inability to sit in the bed and
wheelchair which interfered in his rehabilitation because of myositis ossificans at bilateral hips which was confirmed
clinically and radiologically. He underwent excision arthroplasty bilateral hips following which his sitting restored and
patient independently used wheelchair and successfully earned his livelihood... Read More»
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