A photograph of the hand of a rheumatoid arthritis sufferer, prior to metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint replacement.

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A photograph of the hand of a rheumatoid arthritis sufferer, prior to metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint replacement. Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic systemic inflammatory disease involving primarily the synovial membranes and articular structures of multiple joints.

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Size: 3963px × 2616px
Photo credit: © Mediscan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: -, arthritic, arthritis, deformed, deformity, fingers, hand, health, healthcare, joints, mcp, medical, medicine, metacarpophalangeal, orthopaedics, orthopedics, photograph, ra, rheum, rheumatoid