Early results of rehabilitation after synovectomy in rheumatoid arthritis of the knee joint
Kubacki, J.; Szymala, A.
Chirurgia Narzadow Ruchu i Ortopedia Polska 54(3): 209-214
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0009-479X PMID: 2634523 Document Number: 332582
In 1976-1987 synovectomy was performed in 537 knee joints in 459 patients. Rehabilitation should be performed before and after operation. The used rehabilitation, with respect to early and late synovectomy, was evaluated. The obtained results of early rehabilitation are a stimulus for the use of the adopted method of treatment.