Gout of the spine. Two case reports and a review of the literature.
- 1 May 1995
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
- Vol. 77 (5) , 767-771
- https://doi.org/10.2106/00004623-199505000-00013
Abstract
Gout is included in the differential diagnosis of almost any arthropathy. It can affect any joint in the body, but the diagnosis is not usually considered when a joint that is not typically associated with the disease is involved. The most commonly involved sites are the first metatarsophalangeal, tKeywords
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