Orthopaedic surgery in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a shift towards more frequent and earlier non-joint-sacrificing surgery

Ann Rheum Dis. 2006 May;65(5):694-5. doi: 10.1136/ard.2005.047175.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Multicenter Study
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid / surgery*
  • Arthroplasty / statistics & numerical data
  • Arthroplasty / trends
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Orthopedic Procedures / statistics & numerical data*
  • Orthopedic Procedures / trends
  • Time Factors