Calcific tendinitis of flexor carpi ulnaris: an easy misdiagnosis.
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Calcific tendinitis of flexor carpi ulnaris: an easy misdiagnosis.
Calcific tendinitis in the wrist is rare, and frequently misdiagnosed. A case is described and discussed with a review of the literature.
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عنوان ژورنال: Emergency Medicine Journal
سال: 1993
ISSN: 1472-0205,1472-0213
DOI: 10.1136/emj.10.4.321