BILATERAL TOTAL HIP AND KNEE ARTHROPLASTY IN A PATIENT WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS. A CASE REPORT
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, inflammatory autoimmune disorder of unknown etiology characterized by synovial hyperplasia and resulting joint destruction. Despite reduced needs for total joint arthroplasty in the treatment of end-stage damage of the hip and knee in RA, many patients still r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University in Nis, Faculty of Medicine
2014-12-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Medianae |
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Online Access: | http://publisher.medfak.ni.ac.rs/2014-html/4-broj/Sasa%20Stojanovic%20-%20BILATERAL%20TOTAL.pdf |