Effective period of conservative treatment in patients with acute calcific periarthritis of the hand

Abstract Background Acute calcific periarthritis of the hand is a relatively uncommon painful condition involving juxta-articular deposits of amorphous calcium hydroxyapatite. Although conservative treatments have been generally considered effective, there is little evidence regarding how long they...

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Main Authors: Jihyeung Kim, Kee Jeong Bae, Do Weon Lee, Yo-Han Lee, Hyun Sik Gong, Goo Hyun Baek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-018-0997-5