The diagnosis of myositis ossificans onfine needle aspiration cytology is a challenge due to variation in clinical, radiological and pathological findings in its three stages. A case is described with particular attention to the cytological features and diferential diagnosis.

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Volume31, Issue5

Special Issue:Digital imaging in cytology

September 2020

Pages 471-474

Giant cell tumour-like features of myositis ossificans in cytology—a case report

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