Do Heberden and Bouchard nodes aVect Wnger dexterity in elderly?

Rheumatology International

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 543-545

  Kitisomprayoonkul, Wasuwat ^a   Promsopa, Kotchakorn ^a   Chaiwanichsiri, Dootchai ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Elderly; Geriatric; Hand deformities; Osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BOUCHARD NODE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FINGER DEXTERITY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HAND FUNCTION; HEBERDEN NODE; HUMAN; JOINT SWELLING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID NODULE; SEX DIFFERENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FINGER; HAND MALFORMATION; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FINGERS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR SKILLS; OSTEOARTHRITIS;

EID: 77949898365     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-009-1196-9     Document Type: Article

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