Treatment of periarticular calcification after total hip arthroplasty.
Calcification after total hip arthroplasty resulting in severely impaired function requiring reoperation is rare. This is a report on one patient with wide spread calcification where the patient was treated with Indometacin and the total hip exchanged.
D002114:Calcinosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000601:surgery*; D006621:Hip Joint / Q000601:surgery*; D006622:Hip Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D007213:Indomethacin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
D007213:Indomethacin