Swan neck deformity is seen in
Correct Answer: Rheumatoid ahritis
Description: Impoant deformities of hand in RABoutonniere deformity: flexion contracture of PIP joint and extension of DIP jointSwan neck deformity: Hyperextension of PIP joint and flexion at DIP jointZ-deformity: radial detion of the wrist with ulnar detion of fingersHyperextension of 1st interphalangeal joint and flexion on MP joint(Refer: Mohindra's Fundamentals of Ohopedics, 2nd edition, pg no. 420)
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