Postoperative Bowel Perforation due to Heterotopic Ossification (Myositis Ossificans Traumatica): A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Figure 3
Preoperative abdominal showing (a) no evidence of heterotopic ossification on abdominal plain film. However, there is clear (b) evidence of heterotopic ossification in the lower midline abdominal scar adjacent to bowel wall seen on abdominal CT (computerized tomography) scan. Arrow denotes heterotopic ossification.
