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The pre-operative appearance of the arthritic metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint. A metal and plastic implant has been introduced. The second picture is the radiograph obtained at 24 months. The third picture is of the same joint at 46 months No subsidence seen of either implant. No increasing lucency is seen around either implant. (The picture has been previously published in J Hand Surgery Br. 2003 Oct; 28(5): 432-8 by SAGE Publications Ltd.)
