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Nodular masses have developed in the periaicular tissue of the proximal and distal interphalangeal joints of the right hand of a 58-year-old man with a 10-year-history of gout. Which of the following choices best describes the characteristics of these masses?

APathognomonic lesion of chronic gout (Correct Answer)
BHistologically similar to a rheumatoid nodule
CContains weekly positives birefringent monosodium urate crystals
DAssociated with fibrinoid necrosis
2843 Orthopaedics

False about fracture of vertebrae

AWedge compression cause flexion injury
BFracture dislocation is common in flexion rotation injury
CChance fracture occurs due to flexion distraction injury
DAnterior longitudinal ligament runs along the posterior surface of vertevral bodies (Correct Answer)