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Atraumatic Insufficiency Fractures of the Tarsal Bones - An Unusual Cause of Recurrent Heel Pain in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Case Report

The incidence of insufficiency fractures is approximately 1% in rheumatoid arthritis patients. The predisposing factors are chronic inflammation, skeletal deformities, biomechanical stresses and osteoporosis. The medications used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis such as Glucocorticosteroids...

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Autor principal: Rajeev, A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6092536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30112132
http://dx.doi.org/10.5704/MOJ.1807.012