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Assessment of foot and ankle muscle strength using hand held dynamometry in patients with established rheumatoid arthritis

BACKGROUND: The foot and ankle are frequently affected in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). One of the negative consequences of RA on the physical function of patients is a decrease in muscle strength. However, little is known about foot and muscle strength in this population. The aim of the...

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Autores principales: Carroll, Matthew, Joyce, William, Brenton-Rule, Angela, Dalbeth, Nicola, Rome, Keith
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3614547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23522448
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1146-6-10