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Myositis ossificans traumatica in a recreational marathon runner

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    David Webner

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Webner, D., Huffman, G.R. & Sennett, B.J. Myositis ossificans traumatica in a recreational marathon runner. Curr Sports Med Rep 6, 351–353 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11932-007-0050-7

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