Synovectomy of the hip in juvenile chronic arthritis
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Synovectomy of the hip in juvenile chronic arthritis.
The aim of this study was to examine the indication for total synovectomy of the hip in juvenile chronic arthritis. For this purpose, five children with six treated hips were followed up. At the time of synovectomy all patients were suffering from therapy resistance and progressive destructive coxitis, as a result of juvenile chronic arthritis. The procedure carried out must, consequently, be r...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume
سال: 1982
ISSN: 0301-620X,2044-5377
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620x.64b3.7096394