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DEAR DR. ROACH: I have read everything I can find on Heberden’s nodes. I ... Heberden's nodes (HNs) are bony enlargements of the finger joints that are readily detectable in a routine physical exam and are considered hallmarks of osteoarthritis.

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A new Arthritis & Rheumatology ... The New England Journal of Medicine: Heberden's Nodes: The Incidence of Hypertrophic Arthritis of the Fingers Dear Dr. Roach: I have read everything I can find on Heberden’s nodes. I have one on the middle finger of my left hand, my writing hand. I have had this node for about three months, and I believe it ...

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Detroit News: Dr. Roach: Bony nodes on the hand joints are common with osteoarthritis Dr. Roach: Bony nodes on the hand joints are common with osteoarthritis Times Colonist: Your Good Health: Bony nodes on the hand joints are common with osteoarthritis Your Good Health: Bony nodes on the hand joints are common with osteoarthritis