REVIEW OF ECTOPIC CALCIFICATION IN THE HAND AND CLASSIFICATION ACCORDING TO ANATOMICAL SITE

Authors
LIVESEY JP KING DG PAGE RE STANLEY D
Citation
Jp. Livesey et al., REVIEW OF ECTOPIC CALCIFICATION IN THE HAND AND CLASSIFICATION ACCORDING TO ANATOMICAL SITE, Journal of orthopaedic rheumatology, 8(4), 1995, pp. 183-192
Citations number
48
Categorie Soggetti
Orthopedics,Rheumatology
Journal title
Journal of orthopaedic rheumatology → ACNP
ISSN journal
09519580
Volume
8
Issue
4
Year of publication
1995
Pages
183 - 192
Database
ISI
SICI code
0951-9580(1995)8:4<183:ROECIT>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
Causes of ectopic calcification in the hand are reviewed. A classifica tion based upon the anatomical site of calcification is suggested. Cha racteristic radiological appearances are illustrated and associated ra diological findings are described to suggest a diagnosis.