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Figure 14. Narrowing of joint spaces in long-standing RA. Radiograph (detail view) shows narrowing of the joint spaces of the second and fourth metacarpophalangeal joints (*). The concentricity of the narrowing is a hallmark of arthritis, whereas joint space narrowing due to degenerative changes is eccentric.
