Improved quality of life and joint functions in patients with knee rheumatoid arthritis who underwent five portal arthroscopic synovectomy
Objectives To evaluate the outcomes of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) of the knee who underwent five portal arthroscopic synovectomy, with or without post-operative negative pressure drainage (NPD). Material and Methods A prospective clinical trial was performed. Patients with class I, II,...
Main Authors: | Wen-Xin Liu, Yao Jiang, Qing-Xiang Hu, Xie-Bo You |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-04-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/4727.pdf |
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