Longterm outcome of total joint arthroplasty in nonambulatory patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1076-1079

  Yoshino, Shinichi ^a   Shiga, Hiroo ^a   Nakamura, Hiroshi ^a   Nagashima, Masakazu ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Longterm followup; Nonambulatory rheumatoid arthritis; Total joint arthroplasty; Walking ability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; WALKING;

EID: 0032962069     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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