Prevalence of pistol-grip deformity in patients with axial spondyloarthritis

TOSUN Ö., SOLMAZ D., Karaca G., ÖZMEN M., TOSUN A., TOPAL F. E., ...More

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY, vol.8, no.3, pp.139-143, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 8 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2021.19181
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.139-143
  • Keywords: Pistol-grip deformity, femoroacetabular impingement, spondyloarthritis, X-rays, CAM-TYPE DEFORMITY, FEMOROACETABULAR IMPINGEMENT, ANKYLOSING-SPONDYLITIS, HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS, FEMORAL-HEAD, RISK, PAIN, PLAYERS, DISEASE, JOINT
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: To our knowledge, the prevalence of pistol-grip deformity (PGD) has not previously been studied in patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). This study aimed to evaluate PGD prevalence in patients with axSpA and to assess its relationship with the clinical and demographic factors.