Periarticular calcific deposits mimicking acute arthritis.
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The Acute and Chronic Presentation of Gluteus Medius Calcific Tendinitis- A Case Report of Two
INTRODUCTION The calcific tendinitis is a common to happen around the shoulder, calcific tendinitis of tendons adjacent to the hip is not common like the shoulder. It can present either as acute hip pain and limitation of movement or chronic hip pain. We present two patients one with acute presentation and the other one chronic. CASE REPORT We present a case series of two patients with calcif...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Annals of the rheumatic diseases
دوره 29 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1970