Influence of Medication on Flare Up and Infection After Elective Orthopedic Surgery in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patient – A Narrative Review

Background: Orthopedic Surgery in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) patients is still controversial between orthopedic surgeons and rheumatologists, mainly due to infection and disease flares. The incidence of postoperative infections may be high due to the immunosuppressive effect of RA medication. Convers...

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Main Authors: Yaldi Rosadi, Yustin Marinta, Muthiah Nur Afifah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Airlangga 2020-10-01
Series:Journal Orthopaedi and Traumatology Surabaya
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Online Access:https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/JOINTS/article/view/20384
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