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Rheumatoid arthritis

In this video, Professor Peter Taylor provides an overview of common clinical features of Rheumatoid arthritis affecting the hands and wrists.

Rheumatoid arthritis is the most common chronic inflammatory polyarthritis affecting about 700,000 people in the UK. It characteristically affects the small joints of the hands and feet, although any synovial joint can be involved.

In this video, Professor Peter Taylor discusses the common clinical features of rheumatoid arthritis affecting the hands and wrists.

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