Symmetry Criterion for Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Foot: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Jose Alberto Sanchez-CastilloAndres Reinoso-CoboGabriel Gijón-NoguerónRafael Caliz-CalizManuela Exposito-RuizLaura Ramos-PetersenAna Belen Ortega-ÁvilaPublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2021)
In patients with RA, statistically significant differences were found in the Foot Posture Index and in several parameters related to foot structure and morphology. From this, we conclude that from a morphological, structural, and postural standpoint, a pattern of symmetric joint involvement should not be viewed as a specific criterion for RA in the foot.