The focus of treatment is toward alleviating pain and maintaining functionality of the affected joints through use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, corticosteroids, antimalarial drugs and physiotherapy. Surgery is also a possibility, with osteotomy or stabilization with Kirschner intramedullary wire. Tendon relocation, however, has been shown to only work in 30% of cases. The condition is named after the French 19th century physician Sigismond<unk> .
Jaccoud arthropathy
Facet joint arthrosis
Crystal arthropathy
Glossitis
Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy
Neuropathic arthropathy
Enthesitis
Bursitis