
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (Münchmeyer disease or stoneman disease). Progressive ossification of fibrous tissues, especially muscles, tendons and ligaments, leading to blockage of the joints. In this image: ossifications of muscular and perimuscular tissues implanted on the scapula (blue), spinous process (green) and left humerus (red). CT scan of the thorax in a 36-year-old woman, axial section.
Credit
ISM
/ Pr Jean-Denis LAREDO
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3697 x 2362 pixels
Print Size @ 300 dpi
12 x 8 inches / 31 x 20 cm