Current review of trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis (rhizarthrosis)

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World Journal of Rheumatology

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World J Rheumatol. Jul 12, 2015; 5(2): 90-95
Published online Jul 12, 2015. doi: 10.5499/wjr.v5.i2.90

Table 2 Eaton-Littler classification of rhizarthrosis

Stage	Definition
I	Normal articular surface
I	Possible widening of TMC joint indicating synovitis
II	Joint space narrowing
	Oteophytes < 2 mm
	Normal ST joint
III	Severe TMC destruction with subchondral sclerosis
	Osteophytes > 2 mm and presence of loose bodies
	Normal ST joint
IV	TMC and ST joints are both affected

TMC: Trapeziometacarpal; ST: Scaphotrapezial.

Citation: Bilge O, Karalezli N. Current review of trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis (rhizarthrosis). World J Rheumatol 2015; 5(2): 90-95
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3214/full/v5/i2/90.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5499/wjr.v5.i2.90

Bilge O, Karalezli N. Current review of trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis (rhizarthrosis). World J Rheumatol 2015; 5(2): 90-95 [DOI: 10.5499/wjr.v5.i2.90]

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