Hand Examination, Ultrasound, and the Association With Hand Pain and Function in Community-Based Older Adults.

Siti Maisarah MattapLaura L LaslettKathryn SquibbKaren WillsPetr OtahalFeng Pan Dawn AitkenHelen KeenFlavia CicuttiniTania WinzenbergGraeme Jones

Published in: Arthritis care & research (2021)

Joints that are tender on palpation or have US-identified PDI synovitis are potential treatment targets for hand pain. Treating tender joints and preventing hand deformity is required to improve hand function in community-dwelling older adults.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
neuropathic pain
physical activity
spinal cord injury
postoperative pain