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Background: Rheumatic diseases manifest with inflammatory and degenerative changes in the musculoskeletal system, leading to joint deformities, limiting dexterity, causing pain, and being a significant factor affecting disability level. Common causes of foot deformities include arthropathic conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA), ankylosing spondylitis (AS), and some connective tissue diseases such as systemic sclerosis (SS).
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