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World J Rheumatol. Jul 12, 2015; 5(2): 90-95
Published online Jul 12, 2015. doi: 10.5499/wjr.v5.i2.90
Published online Jul 12, 2015. doi: 10.5499/wjr.v5.i2.90
Stage | Definition |
I | Normal articular surface |
Possible widening of TMC joint indicating synovitis | |
II | Joint space narrowing |
Oteophytes < 2 mm | |
Normal ST joint | |
III | Severe TMC destruction with subchondral sclerosis |
Osteophytes > 2 mm and presence of loose bodies | |
Normal ST joint | |
IV | TMC and ST joints are both affected |
- Citation: Bilge O, Karalezli N. Current review of trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis (rhizarthrosis). World J Rheumatol 2015; 5(2): 90-95
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3214/full/v5/i2/90.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5499/wjr.v5.i2.90