Indian J Orthop
July 2025
Introduction And Importance: Calcific myonecrosis is a rare entity characterized by coagulative and liquefactive necrosis with calcifications of the entire muscle mass of the involved compartment secondary to post-traumatic compartment syndrome. There is limited literature on the rare disease with technical difficulties and pitfalls of operative procedures in these patients.
Presentation Of Case: A 52-year-old male presented with complaints of swelling over his right leg with discharging sinus over the past 2 years following a surgical intervention.
Case: A 47-year-old man presented with neck pain, restricted neck movements, along with involvement of facial and hypoglossal nerve. On the basis of clinico-radiological correlation, the patient was diagnosed with craniovertebral junction tuberculosis and was started on antitubercular therapy (ATT). Failing the conservative trial, the patient was operated and occipitocervical fusion was done with bone grafting.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Medical advancements in musculoskeletal oncology has significantly reduced the mortality rate associated with limb-sparing surgery, making it comparable to amputation. The use of modular megaprosthesis for sarcoma treatment has now become a standard practice. However, these non-biological implants are not without their complications.
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