The surgical treatment of rheumatoid arthritis: a new era?

E Nikiphorou; S Konan; A J MacGregor; F S Haddad; A Young

doi:10.1302/0301-620X.96B10.34506

The surgical treatment of rheumatoid arthritis: a new era?

E Nikiphorou, S Konan, A J MacGregor, F S Haddad, A Young

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Abstract

There has been an in increase in the availability of effective biological agents for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis as well as a shift towards early diagnosis and management of the inflammatory process. This article explores the impact this may have on the place of orthopaedic surgery in the management of patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1287-1289
Number of pages	3
Journal	Bone & Joint Journal
Volume	96-B
Issue number	10
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.96B10.34506
Publication status	Published - Oct 2014

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