Amputation of the first metatarsophalangeal joint due to a giant gouty tophi: A case report

RATIONALE: The first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTP1) is the most frequent site of gouty tophi. We report an unusual case with a giant skin-perforating tophi. This is the first case of gouty tophi at MTP1 which accepts surgical debulking and amputation. PATIENT CONCERNS: A 42-year-old man presented...

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Autores principales: Zhou, Chenchen, Xue, Cheng, Yang, Bo, Wang, Wutao, Xu, Yanqiu, Huang, Fang, Wang, Yi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5671880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29069047
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000008441

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5671880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29069047
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000008441

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