Prolonged Hypercalcemia from Antibiotic-Eluting Calcium Sulfate Beads
ABSTRACT: Objective: Calcium sulfate beads (CSBs) are biocompatible hydrophilic crystals that are used to deliver local antibiotics in periprosthetic joint infections. Hypercalcemia after placement of CSBs is uncommon and poorly understood. Methods: We present the case of a woman who presented with...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-11-01
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| Series: | AACE Clinical Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520300341 |