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Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of systemic lupus erythematosus. | |||
* | * If [[lupus nephritis]] progress to [[end-stage renal disease]], [[renal transplantation]] can be considered as the treatment of choice. | ||
* If patient develops [[osteonecrosis]] due to delayed diagnosis of the condition, [[Arthroplasty|joint arthroplasty (replacement)]] or [[Hip replacement|total hip]] or [[Knee replacement|knee replacements]] may be needed.<ref name="pmid10782816">{{cite journal |vauthors=Zangger P, Gladman DD, Urowitz MB, Bogoch ER |title=Outcome of total hip replacement for avascular necrosis in systemic lupus erythematosus |journal=J. Rheumatol. |volume=27 |issue=4 |pages=919–23 |year=2000 |pmid=10782816 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | |||
* | * If patient develops [[Arthritis|arthritis]]''',''' [[arthrocentesis]] can be done to relieve the [[joint]] and increase patient's [[Range of motion|range of motion.]] | ||
==Contraindications== | ==Contraindications== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of [disease name].
OR
Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with [disease name]. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either [indication 1], [indication 2], and [indication 3]
OR
The mainstay of treatment for [disease name] is medical therapy. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either [indication 1], [indication 2], and/or [indication 3].
OR
The feasibility of surgery depends on the stage of [malignancy] at diagnosis.
OR
Surgery is the mainstay of treatment for [disease or malignancy].
Indications
- Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of [disease name].
OR
- Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with [disease name]. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either:
- [Indication 1]
- [Indication 2]
- [Indication 3]
- The mainstay of treatment for [disease name] is medical therapy. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either:
- [Indication 1]
- [Indication 2]
- [Indication 3]
Surgery
Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of systemic lupus erythematosus.
- If lupus nephritis progress to end-stage renal disease, renal transplantation can be considered as the treatment of choice.
- If patient develops osteonecrosis due to delayed diagnosis of the condition, joint arthroplasty (replacement) or total hip or knee replacements may be needed.[1]
- If patient develops arthritis, arthrocentesis can be done to relieve the joint and increase patient's range of motion.