Resource Utilization After Ankle Arthritis Surgery
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Rheumatoid 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...
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عنوان ژورنال: Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2473-0114,2473-0114
DOI: 10.1177/2473011416s00263