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Abstract Number: 157 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017
A Systematic Review of the Upper Limb Soft Tissue Comorbidities in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Michelle C Papandony¹, Anita E Wluka², Ar Kar Aung³, Yuanyuan Wang¹, Sultana Monira Hussain⁴ and Flavia M Cicuttini¹, ¹Monash University, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Melbourne, Australia, ²Australia, Armadale, Australia, ³Department of General Medicine, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Australia, ⁴Monash University, Department of Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine, Melbourne, Australia
Background/Purpose: Soft tissue disorders affecting the upper limb are not commonly thought of as “classic” complications of type 2 diabetes mellitus. However, the majority of…

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