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Original Article

Wound healing after total elbow replacement in rheumatoid arthritis Wound complications in 50 cases and laser-Doppler imaging of skin microcirculation

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Pages 59-63 | Received 28 May 1994, Accepted 11 Nov 1994, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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