Bilateral Sarcoid Arthritis Treated By Total Hip Replacement: A Case Report

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  • Sujit Kumar Tripathy
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Sarcoidosis is a multisystem disorder which rarely affects the musculoskeletal system. The presentation as chronic arthritis is even rarer and leads to significant disability in patients with large joint involvement, who already have a compromised respiratory reserve. We report a case of bilateral hip sarcoid arthritis treated by total hip replacement which led to a good functional outcome. Total hip replacement leads to significant lifestyle improvement by reducing the total energy expenditure involved in activities of daily living.

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تاریخ انتشار 2010