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Relation of Hand Enthesophytes with Knee Enthesopathy: Is Osteoarthritis Related to a Systemic Enthesopathy?

NADIA GIBSON, ALI GUERMAZI, MARGARET CLANCY, JINGBO NIU, PETER GRAYSON, PIRAN ALIABADI, FRANK ROEMER and DAVID T. FELSON
The Journal of Rheumatology February 2012, 39 (2) 359-364; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.110718
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