Ayurvedic management of Myositis Ossificans of Vastus Lateralis Muscle (Urusthamba) - A Case Study

  • Vishnu Mohan Post Graduate Scholar, Dept. of Shalya Tantra, SDM College of Ayurveda, Hassan, Karnataka, India
  • Gopikrishna BJ HOD & Professor, Dept. of Shalya Tantra, SDM College of Ayurveda, Hassan, Karnataka, India.
  • Avnish Pathak Associate Professor, Dept. of Shalya Tantra, SDM College of Ayurveda, Hassan, Karnataka, India.
  • Mahesh Kumar ES Associate Professor, Dept. of Shalya Tantra, SDM College of Ayurveda, Hassan, Karnataka, India.
  • Duradundi G Gudasi Assistant Professor, Dept. of Shalya Tantra, SDM College of Ayurveda, Hassan, Karnataka, India.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21760/jaims.v2i1.7523
Keywords: Myositis ossificans, Urusthamba, Vastus Lateralis Muscle

Abstract

Myositis ossificansis characterized by heterotopic ossification (calcification) of muscle of various etiologies. It is most commonly affected in the quadriceps of the thighs. There are many tools available for diagnosis of Myositis ossificans, but lack of satisfactory treatment. So the development of a treatment protocol for Myositis ossificans is the need of today`s era. In Ayurveda, the same can be understood as Urusthamba. The present paper discusses a case of Myositis ossificans of right vastus lateralis muscle and its Ayurvedic treatment.

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DOI: 10.21760/jaims.v2i1.7523
Published: 2017-02-28
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Vishnu Mohan, Gopikrishna BJ, Avnish Pathak, Mahesh Kumar ES, Duradundi G Gudasi. Ayurvedic management of Myositis Ossificans of Vastus Lateralis Muscle (Urusthamba) - A Case Study. J Ayurveda Integr Med Sci [Internet]. 2017Feb.28 [cited 2025Apr.3];2(01):263-6. Available from: https://jaims.in/jaims/article/view/132
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Vol. 2 No. 01 (2017): JAN-FEB
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Case Report
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