Joint deformity
Although joint deformities are "typical products" of rheumatoid arthritis, they are not "exclusive management" of rheumatoid arthritis. Joint deformities can be caused by a variety of causes and many diseases. It can be caused by diseases of the tissues around the joints, or by intra-articular diseases.
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