Radial and lumbar bone mineral density after wrist synovectomy in rheumatoid arthritis. A minimum 2-year follow-up in 10 unilaterally operated patients

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 118, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 78-80

  Teshima, R ^a   Hagino, H ^a   Kishimoto, H ^a   Yamamoto, K ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SYNOVECTOMY; WRIST DISEASE;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADULT; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIUS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE; TIME FACTORS; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 0032414198     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004020050316     Document Type: Article

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