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Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica Volume 58, 1987 - Issue 3
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Original Article

Poor results of double osteotomy for the rheumatoid knee

Hans M. Schüller Department of Orthopedics, Slotervaart Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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C. Niek van Dijk Department of Orthopedics, Slotervaart Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Malcolm W. Fidler Department of Orthopedics, Slotervaart Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Pages 253-255 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

A series of 27 patients (30 knees) with rheumatoid arthritis was studied 3 to 8 years after double osteotomy of the knee. Long-term results were poor. Double osteotomy should be abandoned in the management of the rheumatoid knee.

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