Arthritides of the foot.
review · Level V
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 24559873.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.mcna.2013.10.004.
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Abstract
Arthritis of the foot can be a difficult problem. It is initially managed with antiinflammatory medications and footwear modifications or bracing. However, a significant percentage of people with arthritis of the foot go on to require surgical intervention, which is most commonly arthrodesis.
Medical subject headings
- Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
- Arthritis
- Arthrodesis
- Foot Injuries
- Metatarsophalangeal Joint