Acute carpal tunnel syndrome caused by hydroxyapatite crystals: A case report

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 360-362

  Verfaillie, S ^a   De Smet, L ^a   Leemans, A ^a   Van Damme, B ^a   Fabry, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYAPATITE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WRIST RADIOGRAPHY; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029973402     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0363-5023(96)80343-1     Document Type: Article

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