Durham, NC-Articular hypermobility may protect against the development of hand osteoarthritis (OA), according to a new study in the July 2004 issue of Arthritis & Rheumatism [ 1]. While some evidence ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Dr. Samuels: Hand OA is a heterogeneous yet common disease. Age and female sex increase the risk of developing ...
One day, Kathy, a 58-year-old accountant, found herself staring at her hands. The second joint (PIP or proximal interphalangeal joint) on her right index and four first joints (DIP or distal ...
Kuopio, Finland - Men with osteoarthritis (OA) in any finger joints are 42% more likely to die of cardiovascular disease than men without this form of arthritis, a new study has shown. This link ...
Few cost-effective interventions are available for hand osteoarthritis (OA) affecting the distal interphalangeal joint (DIP); however, short-term, night-time joint splinting could offer a safe and ...
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