Multiple Choice
You are evaluating a patient with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) of the hand and wrist.You notice several deformities, including hyperextension of the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joints and flexion of the distal interphalangeal (DIP) joints of digits 2, 3, and 4.This deformity is called:
A) Swan-neck deformity.
B) Heberden's deformity.
C) Boutonnière deformity.
D) Saddleback deformity.
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