Abstracts tagged "New bone formation"

Abstract Number: 1576 • ACR Convergence 2021
Development of a Plain Radiographic Scoring System for New Bone Formation in Gout
Chang-Nam Son¹, Ken Cai², John Ferrier³, Yun-Jung Tsai³, Thomas Bardin⁴, Anthony Doyle⁵ and Nicola Dalbeth⁵, ¹Keimyung University School of Medicine, Daegu, Republic of Korea, ²University of Auckland, Sydney, Australia, ³Department of Radiology, Auckland District Health Board, Auckland, New Zealand, ⁴Hôpital Lariboisiere, Paris, France, ⁵University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Background/Purpose: Features of new bone formation (NBF) such as sclerosis and spurs are common on plain radiography in tophaceous gout. While a plain radiographic damage…