Acute calcific periarthritis of proximal interphalangeal joint in a professional golfer's hand

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 904-906

  Lee, Kwang Bok ^a   Song, Kyung Jin ^a   Kwak, Hyo Sung ^a   Lee, Sang Yong ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Calcium; Golf; Hand; Joints; Periarthritis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CALCIFIC PERIARTHRITIS; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DISEASE COURSE; FINGER; FOLLOW UP; HAND DISEASE; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; JOINT RADIOGRAPHY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 12144270629     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2004.19.6.904     Document Type: Article

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