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(A) A radiograph of the first patient, showing marked differences in the erosive changes between the paralytic left side and the non-paretic right side. The patient had had the tip of the right thumb amputated owing to a work related accident. (B) Thermographic image of both hands obtained by an AGEMA 550 thermographic camera (FLIR SYSTEMS, Portland, OR, USA).
