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Original papers

Patient-reported outcome after rheumatoid arthritis-related surgery in the lower extremities

A report from the Swedish National Register of Rheuma Surgery (RAKIR)

Anna Clara BenoniResearch and Development Department, Halmstad Central Hospital, HalmstadCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ann BremanderResearch and Development Center, Spenshult Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Oskarström;Department of Orthopedics, Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
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Anna NilsdotterResearch and Development Department, Halmstad Central Hospital, Halmstad;Department of Orthopedics, Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
Pages 179-184 | Received 15 Aug 2010, Accepted 22 Aug 2011, Published online: 29 Dec 2011

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