Joint surgery rates in lupus: a long-term cohort study

Aim With scarce data on the need and type of joint surgery in SLE, we investigated the long-term rates and underlying causes for arthroplasty, arthrodesis and synovectomy in patients with SLE.Methods Procedure dates for arthroplasty, arthrodesis or synovectomy were retrieved from the state-wide Hosp...

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Main Authors: Helen Isobel Keen, David Brian Preen, Johannes Nossent, Charles A Inderjeeth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2024-01-01
Series:Lupus Science and Medicine
Online Access:https://lupus.bmj.com/content/11/1/e001045.full