Orthopedic surgery among patients with rheumatoid arthritis 1980-2007: A population-based study focused on surgery rates, sex, and mortality

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 481-485

  Shourt, Courtney A ^a   Crowson, Cynthia S ^a   Gabriel, Sherine E ^a   Matteson, Eric L ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Orthopedic surgery; Rheumatoid arthritis; Sex mortality; Treatment outcomes

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE MODIFIER; CORTICOSTEROID; DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUG; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; METHOTREXATE;

ADULT; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JOINT SURGERY; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MENISCAL REPAIR; MORTALITY; OBESITY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYNOVECTOMY; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; TENDON TRANSFER; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINNESOTA; ORTHOPEDICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84857853124     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: 14992752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.111056     Document Type: Article

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