Calcareous Tendinitis of the Flexor Carpi Ulnaris

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THE relation between amorphous calcium deposits lying in close proximity to joints and acute attacks of pain in these joints has been recognized in recent years. Such deposits are most commonly found in the tendinous cuff around the shoulder joint. The symptoms of acute bursitis that these deposits may cause are well known. Similar acute attacks of pain may be produced by calcium deposits in the gluteal tendons, near their insertion into the greater trochanter. Less commonly seen are deposits in the capsules of the digital joints of the hands and feet, the triceps insertion at the olecranon and the . . .

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