Assessment of the natural history of forefoot bursae using ultrasonography in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A twelve‐month investigation

To determine the natural history and clinical significance of forefoot bursae over a 12‐month period in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

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