Assessment and determinants of aesthetic discomfort in hand osteoarthritis
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Assessment and determinants of aesthetic discomfort in hand osteoarthritis
BACKGROUND Dissatisfaction with hand appearance is frequently the presenting complaint of patients with hand osteoarthritis (HOA), yet no tool exists for its measurement and few studies have examined aesthetic discomfort. OBJECTIVES The aims of this study were to measure the extent and to explore the associations of aesthetic concerns in HOA. METHODS 172 patients with HOA were assessed with...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0003-4967,1468-2060
DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2015-207718