Severe Hypercalcemia After Joint Arthroscopy: Calcium Sulfate Beads to Blame
ABSTRACT: Objective: To review the diagnosis and clinical course of a woman with severe, symptomatic hypercalcemia resulting from the use of calcium sulfate beads (CSBs) during orthopedic surgery for knee joint infection. Methods: Clinical and laboratory data are presented. Results: This is a uniqu...
Main Authors: | Angela Magdaleno, DO, Robert A. McCauley, MD, FACE |
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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/S2376060520300365 |
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