Night-time immobilization of the distal interphalangeal joint reduces pain and extension deformity in hand osteoarthritis
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Night-time immobilization of the distal interphalangeal joint reduces pain and extension deformity in hand osteoarthritis
OBJECTIVE DIP joint OA is common but has few cost-effective, evidence-based interventions. Pain and deformity [radial or ulnar deviation of the joint or loss of full extension (extension lag)] frequently lead to functional and cosmetic issues. We investigated whether splinting the DIP joint would improve pain, function and deformity. METHODS A prospective, radiologist-blinded, non-randomized,...
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عنوان ژورنال: Rheumatology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1462-0324,1462-0332
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/ket455