The long-term results of ankle joint synovectomy for rheumatoid arthritis

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 284-290

  Akagi, S ^a   Sugano, H ^a   Ogawa, R ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ankle Joint; Rheumatoid Arthritis; Synovectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYNOVECTOMY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; ANKLE JOINT; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROGNOSIS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECURRENCE; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE;

EID: 0030949596     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02238965     Document Type: Article

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