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[Rheumatoid metatarsals, original development of the first metatarsals].

M Bouysset1, J Tébib, E Noël

  • 1Centre Hospitalier Lyon-Sud, Service de Rhumatologie, Pierre-Bénite.

Revue Du Rhumatisme Et Des Maladies Osteo-Articulaires
|June 1, 1992
PubMed
Summary

Rheumatoid arthritis foot deformities like first metatarsal varus and forefoot spread are common. Early orthopedic intervention targeting the hindfoot, midfoot, and first metatarsal is crucial for managing these conditions.

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Area of Science:

  • Orthopedics
  • Rheumatology
  • Radiology

Context:

  • Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) frequently affects the feet, leading to complex deformities.
  • Weight-bearing roentgenograms are essential for assessing foot structure in RA patients.
  • Understanding the correlation between specific foot angles and disease progression is vital for effective management.

Purpose:

  • To analyze weight-bearing foot radiographs in rheumatoid arthritis patients.
  • To determine the correlation between specific foot deformities (metatarsus primus adductus, forefoot spread, pes planus) and clinical parameters (tarsal arthritis, disease duration, erosive disease).
  • To provide evidence-based recommendations for orthopedic treatment strategies in RA.

Summary:

  • Analysis of 308 rheumatoid arthritis feet revealed significant correlations between first metatarsal varus, tarsal arthritis, and pes planus.

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  • Forefoot spread correlated with disease duration and erosive metatarsal disease, but not midfoot involvement.
  • First metatarsal deformities occur concurrently with hindfoot and midfoot changes, necessitating comprehensive treatment.

    • Impact:

    • Highlights the importance of early orthopedic intervention upon detection of first metatarsal involvement in RA.
    • Emphasizes a holistic treatment approach addressing hindfoot, midfoot, and first metatarsal deformities simultaneously.
    • Aims to improve patient outcomes by guiding timely and targeted orthopedic management of rheumatoid arthritis foot complications.