Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2698288 | Journal of Hand Therapy | 2014 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Surgical procedures for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis are aimed at restoring function and decreasing pain. Over the past four decades multiple procedures have been described in the management of early and late disease. This article will review the most common forms of surgery used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
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Authors
Harvey W. Chim, Sandra K. Reese, Stephanie N. Toomey, Steven L. Moran,