title: Appendicular arthropathy.
abstract: The radiographic examination plays an extremely important role in the diagnosis of appendicular arthropathies. Accurate diagnosis can be made by observing the radiographic abnormalities in the bones surrounding the joint involved and the distribution of the abnormalities within the joint or the body.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology/Nuclear Medicine, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland.
authors.forename: A C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Brower
mesh_terms: D015535:Arthritis, Psoriatic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D016918:Arthritis, Reactive / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006073:Gout / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006225:Hand / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006621:Hip Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D007719:Knee Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010003:Osteoarthritis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography; D013167:Spondylitis, Ankylosing / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging