Barriers to Reconstructive Hand Surgery for Rheumatoid Arthritis in China: A Multicenter Survey of Patients and Physicians

BACKGROUND: China has a similar rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease burden compared with other countries, yet RA patients rarely receive surgical treatment for hand deformities that limit function and impact appearance. We investigated potential barriers to rheumatoid hand surgery in China. METHODS: P...

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Published in:Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open
Main Authors: Franzblau, Lauren E., Liang, Xuebing, Wang, Keming, Li, Zhanguo, Li, Yingni, Shauver, Melissa, Chung, Kevin C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5142495/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27975029
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001126
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