Does endoprosthetic replacement of large joints improve quality of life in patients with rheumatoid arthritis?

Does endoprosthetic replacement of large joints improve quality of life in patients with rheumatoid arthritis?

Objective: to analyze the course of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), to assess its previous therapy, and to evaluate the efficiency of endoprosthetic replacement of knee or hip joints (EKJ or EHJ). Subjects and methods. The study enrolled 50 patients with RA who had undergone EKJ (Group 1; n = 32) or EKJ...

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Main Authors: Nadezhda Alekseevna Savenkova, V N Amirdzhanova, S A Makarov, A L Logunov, M A Makarov, V V Kolomatskiy, Nadezhda Alekseyevna Savenkova, V V Kolomatsky
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: IMA PRESS LLC 2011-02-01
Series:Научно-практическая ревматология
Subjects:
rheumatoid arthritis
endoprosthetic replacement of knee or hip joints
quality of life estimation
Online Access:https://rsp.mediar-press.net/rsp/article/view/1004

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https://rsp.mediar-press.net/rsp/article/view/1004

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