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Clinically-evident tophi are associated with reduced muscle force in the foot and ankle in people with gout: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: The foot and ankle represent a common site for tophi in people with gout, yet it is unclear whether the presence of tophi is related to impaired muscle function. This study aimed to determine the association between foot and ankle tophi and muscle force in people with gout. METHODS: Part...

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Autores principales: Stewart, Sarah, Dalbeth, Nicola, Otter, Simon, Gow, Peter, Kumar, Sunil, Rome, Keith
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5477352/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28649283
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13047-017-0207-4