Ankle Joint in Active Rheumatoid Arthritis
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Ankle joint synoviography in rheumatoid arthritis.
Twenty-six ankles of 23 patients with seropositive or negative arthritis and 24 ankles of 12 cadavers as a control group were studied by contrast synoviography. The main features in the patients were capsule enlargement, hypertrophic synovitis, and connections to tendon sheaths and to the posterior subtalar joint. None of the controls showed capsule distension or irregular outline of the joint ...
متن کاملRheumatoid arthritis and ankle surgery.
Twenty years' experience in a foot clinic combining the interests of a rheumatologist with those of an orthopaedic surgeon indicates that the foot disabled by rheumatoid arthritis commonly presents with (a) multiple joint damage at different stages of evolution and also of asymmetrical distribution between the two feet; (b) a commonly progressive and yet often erratic pathology; and (c) managem...
متن کاملIncidence of rheumatoid arthritis-related ankle replacement and ankle arthrodesis
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE For 20 years, medical treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has been improving and the incidence of joint surgery has decreased. We investigated the rates of primary ankle joint arthrodesis and total ankle arthroplasty in patients with RA in Finland between 1997 and 2010 to establish whether trends have changed during that period. METHODS The annual figures for primary...
متن کاملAndrogens in active rheumatoid arthritis
Neither hormone receptor genes nor plasma androgens seem significantly altered in female subjects before they became affected by rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and, therefore, do not seem to play a role as risk factors for its development. However, serum testosterone levels are inversely correlated with RA activity and dehydro-epiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS) plasma levels are inversely correlated wi...
متن کاملRheumatoid Arthritis of the Foot and Ankle.
Rheumatoid arthritis of the foot and ankle can be a debilitating problem, particularly for patients who have undergone successful hip or knee arthroplasty. Optimal medical management, use of orthotic devices, and surgical intervention are essential components of patient care. Forefoot involvement with hallux valgus and lesser metatarsophalangeal joint subluxation and dislocation are the most co...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Sohag Medical Journal
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1687-8353
DOI: 10.21608/smj.2020.16564.1059