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From: The relation between physical joint examination and MRI-depicted inflammation of metatarsophalangeal joints in early arthritis

Fig. 1

Frequency of a swollen joint upon physical joint examination, MRI-detected inflammation, and intermetatarsal bursitis (IMB) per location for MTP(2–5) and MCP(2–5) joints in consecutive patients presenting with early arthritis. Physical joint examination was positive if two assessors independently scored the joint as swollen. MRI-detected inflammation was positive per joint if synovitis, tenosynovitis, and/or osteitis were scored as present by two readers independently

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Arthritis Research & Therapy

ISSN: 1478-6362

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