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This article is published in BMJ.The article was published on 2011-04-01 and is currently open access. It has received 729 citations till now.

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Clinical characteristics of infectious ulceration over tophi in patients with gout.

TL;DR: Older patients with a long ulcer duration and larger ulcer size are more susceptible to infection, which can lower patients’ quality of life and delay wound healing.
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Hand involvement in gout.

TL;DR: The purpose of this article is to present the various clinical forms of gout in the hand and their surgical management.
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Gout of ankle and foot: DECT versus US for crystal detection.

TL;DR: The findings indicated that DECT should be the first choice for acute gouty arthritis in patients with ankle and foot involvement as well as the sensitivity of DECT and US was similar in the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTP), ankle areas.
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The footwear experiences of people with gout: a qualitative study.

TL;DR: People with gout experience problems with footwear which can impact many aspects of life, and health care professionals should consider these footwear-related issues to help facilitate those with gouts in finding appropriate footwear.
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Debulking the urate load to feel better.

TL;DR: Progression of gout from solely acute flares to severe chronic disease, characterized by palpable tophi combined with urate crystal arthropathy, is most often the result of failure of urate-lowering therapy (ULT) to reach the target of 6 mg/dl to achieve crystal dissolution, and/or poor adherence of patients to ULT.
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