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Title: Calcific myonecrosis: keys to recognition and management. Author: O'Dwyer HM, Al-Nakshabandi NA, Al-Muzahmi K, Ryan A, O'Connell JX, Munk PL. Journal: AJR Am J Roentgenol; 2006 Jul; 187(1):W67-76. PubMed ID: 16794141. Abstract: OBJECTIVE: Calcific myonecrosis masses can become quite large and worrisome for malignancy. The key to recognition is a combination of radiologic imaging features and remote clinical history of injury associated with compartment syndrome or vascular or neurologic compromise. CONCLUSION: This article will highlight importance of correct diagnosis by identifying the severe and devastating complications following inappropriate management.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]