Advanced hand rheumatoid arthritis: surgery and prosthesis insertion
The patient, a middle-aged woman, presents a picture of advanced rheumatoid arthritis in both hands. The degree of dislocation of the upper extremities and the state of nodulosis – the appearance of rheumatoid nodules – allow us to evaluate the high level of impact of the situation. The problem Unlike osteoarthritis, which originates in processes […]
Arthritis and osteoarthritis in the hands: difference, treatment and surgery
Pain, deformity and limitations in function are the only common points of arthritis and osteoarthritis in the hands. Two pathologies with completely different clinical origins and approaches that sometimes lead to confusion for the undiagnosed or potential patients when analyzing symptoms, age of occurrence, etc. In this new entry of his videoblog, Dr. Piñal – […]