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Surgical Repair and Reconstruction in Rheumatoid Disease

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Reconstruction by arthroplasty restores function and mobility to joints incapacitated by pain, deformity and limitation of movement. Arthroplasty may be achieved by the excision of bone ends with or without interposition of flexible material, by the grafting of articular cartilage and by total or partial prosthetic replacement

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  1. Fosse House, Brownlow Road, HP4 1HD, Berkhamstead, Herts, UK

    Alexander Benjamin (Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon)

  2. 23 St. Catherines Road, EN10 7LD, Broxbourne, Herts, UK

    Basil Helal (Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon)

  3. Royal Berkshire Hospital, London Road, Reading, RG1 5AN, Reading, Berks, UK

    Stephen A. Copeland (Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon)

  4. University College and Middlesex School of Medicine, Arthur Stanley House, Tottenham Street, W1P 7PN, London, UK

    Jo C. W. Edwards (Senior Lecturer in Rheumatology)

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Benjamin, A., Helal, B., Copeland, S.A., Edwards, J.C.W. (1993). Arthroplasty. In: Surgical Repair and Reconstruction in Rheumatoid Disease. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-1942-5_8

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