Prevalence of pistol-grip deformity in patients with axial spondyloarthritis

TOSUN, ÖZGÜR; SOLMAZ, DİLEK; Karaca, Gokay; ÖZMEN, MUSTAFA; TOSUN, ALİYE; TOPAL, FATİH; AKAR, SERVET

doi:10.5152/eurjrheum.2021.19181

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, TRDizin)

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
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.