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Associations Between Calcaneal Enthesophytes and Osteoarthritis of the Hands and Feet.

Hylton B MenzMichelle M MarshallMartin J ThomasTrishna Rathod-MistryEdward Roddy
Published in: Arthritis care & research (2020)
Calcaneal enthesophytes are associated with foot OA but not hand OA. The pattern of association is indicative of a local, biomechanical rather than systemic bone-forming process.
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