多年以前，有一个叫唐纳德的小伙子，喜欢掰手指。尽管，这只是个不用花一分钱的「卑微」爱好，他还是迎来了来自长辈的恐吓：「再掰，老了会得关节炎的！」一种说法下，有人深信不疑，有人不以为意，真相就在第三种人身上，他们秉信实践出真知。冥冥之中，年纪尚轻的唐纳 ...

For all metacarpophalangeal joints examined, grade 1 and 2 lesions (erosion of 1–20% of the bone volume) identified by MRI were generally not detected by radiography. Both techniques ...

They’re built to sustain the stress, but only up to a point. As a result, repetitive use injuries and arthritis are common.

The extensor mechanism functions through two sets of muscles which extend three joints (MCP, PIP, DIP) and flex one joint (the metacarpophalangeal [MCP]) (Fig. 6). The two systems are ...

Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis that develops when the body has high uric acid levels, known as hyperuricemia. Gout ...

Connective tissues consist of ligaments, cartilage and tendons. A joint is held together by ligaments which give the joints their stability. Cartilage is found at the ends of bones and where ...

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