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Papers of the Week


2019


J Orthop Case Rep


10


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A Case of Surgically Intervened Chronic Tophaceous Gout and Review of Literature.

Authors

Sinha S, Rijal R, Shah J, Chaudhary P
J Orthop Case Rep. 2019; 10(1):66-69.
PMID: 32547982.

Abstract

Gout is a disease of deposition of monosodium urate crystal in the body which commonly presents as an acute arthritis of the peripheral joints but can have varied presentation. It is mostly managed by dietary modifications and drugs, but surgery is rarely required for the management of urate crystals.