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Fractures due to hypocalcemic convulsion

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Abstract 

We report on two cases of patients in whom hypocalcemic seizures during hemodialysis led to right scapular body fracture in one and bilateral femoral neck fractures in the other.

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Nous présentons deux cas, chez les quelles on a rencontrés une fracture de l’omoplate dans l’un, et une fracture des cols femoraux bilateraux dans l’autre, à cause des convulsions hypocalcémiques pendant l’hemodialise.

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  1. Department of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery, University of Akdeniz, School of Medicine, Kepez, Antalya, Turkey, , , , , , TR

    S. Gür, S. Tüzüner & A. T. Aydin

  2. Department of Internal Medicine, University of Akdeniz, School of Medicine, Kepez, Antalya, Turkey, , , , , , TR

    H. Yilmaz & G. Süleymanlar

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  1. S. Gür
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  2. H. Yilmaz
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Accepted: 20 April 1998

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Gür, S., Yilmaz, H., Tüzüner, S. et al. Fractures due to hypocalcemic convulsion. International Orthopaedics SICOT 23, 308–309 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002640050377

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