Author/Editor     Tomažič, A
Title     Kirurško zdravljenje revmatičnega bolnika
Translated title     Surgical treatment of the rheumatic patient
Type     članek
Source     Zdrav Vestn
Vol. and No.     Letnik 60, št. 1
Publication year     1991
Volume     str. 17-9
Language     slo
Abstract     The article describes the development, purpose and types of operations for patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Surgical intervention is part of the overall treatment, which is otherwise mostly conservative. The importance of cooperation among experts in the group led by the rheumatologist is emphasized. The most frequent surgical operations performed at different stages of the illness are described
Descriptors     ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID
SHOULDER JOINT
HAND
ELBOW JOINT
HIP JOINT
KNEE JOINT
FOOT