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ea0031p29 | Bone | SFEBES2013

A case of severe immobilization hypercacemia in a young patient on neurorehabilitation unit

Shiraz Ahmad , Clark Roger , Howell Simon , Kaushal Kalpana

Introduction: Immobilization hypercalcemia (IH) is more common in children and adolescent due to increased rate of bone turnover and it usually develop 4–6 weeks post trauma but it can begin as early as 2 weeks and as late as six months. We report a patient who developed severer hypercalcemia after sustaining multiple fractures and immobilization.CaseA 24-year-old man was admitted for neurorehabilitation after road traffic acc...