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{{CMG}}; {{AE}} | {{CMG}}; {{AE}} {{MKK}} | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
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==Surgery== | ==Surgery== | ||
Various surgery options are: | Various surgery options are:<ref name="pmid29543214">{{cite journal |vauthors=Lisitskiy IY, Kiselev AM, Kiselev SE |title=[Rheumatoid atlanto-axial dislocation: a surgical approach] |language=Russian |journal=Zh Vopr Neirokhir Im N N Burdenko |volume=82 |issue=1 |pages=41–47 |date=2018 |pmid=29543214 |doi=10.17116/neiro201882141-47 |url=}}</ref<ref name="pmid29138658">{{cite journal |vauthors=Cheikh AB, Maitigue MB, Masmoudi K, Mouelhi T, Naouar N, Grissa Y, Bouattour K, Osman W, Ben Ayeche ML |title=[Femoral varising osteotomy by external opening for the treatment of lateral femorotibial gonarthroses associated with idiopathic genu valgum: a retrospective a study of 10 cases] |language=French |journal=Pan Afr Med J |volume=28 |issue= |pages=22 |date=2017 |pmid=29138658 |pmc=5681007 |doi=10.11604/pamj.2017.28.22.12014 |url=}}</ref>> | ||
*Tenosynovectomy: Used to repair the ruptured tendon. | *Tenosynovectomy: Used to repair the ruptured tendon. | ||
*Arthroscopic or open synovectomy: Used to excise inflamed tendon. | *Arthroscopic or open synovectomy: Used to excise inflamed tendon. | ||
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==Contraindications== | ==Contraindications== | ||
*Active systemic infection | |||
*Active joint infection | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Manpreet Kaur, MD [2]
Overview
Indications
- The mainstay of treatment for rheumatoid arthritis is medical therapy. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with following conditions:
- Severe pain at rest and with function
- Failure of medical therapy
- Radiographic findings of end-stage arthritis
Surgery
Various surgery options are:>
- Tenosynovectomy: Used to repair the ruptured tendon.
- Arthroscopic or open synovectomy: Used to excise inflamed tendon.
- Joint fusion
- Small joint implant arthroplasty
- Total joint replacement of deformed joint
Contraindications
- Active systemic infection
- Active joint infection