Rheumatoid foot and ankle surgery

Claire M. Capobianco; Crystal L. Ramanujam; Thomas Zgonis

doi:10.2174/157339710790827777

Rheumatoid foot and ankle surgery

Claire M. Capobianco, Crystal L. Ramanujam, Thomas Zgonis

Orthopaedics

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Abstract

Rheumatoid arthritis is a common and disabling condition which can be effectively managed through a multidisciplinary approach. A review of the etiology, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment is presented, followed by a discussion focused on the disease presentation and management in the foot and ankle. Conservative care options, perioperative considerations and surgical treatment options for rheumatoid deformity in the foot and ankle are discussed.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	77-86
Number of pages	10
Journal	Current Rheumatology Reviews
Volume	6
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2174/157339710790827777
State	Published - Feb 2010

Keywords

Ankle
Foot
Rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatoid nodules
Surgery
Synovitis

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Rheumatology

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