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Case report: THR (total hip replacement) for primary ankylosing spondylitis (as) hip in young age
International Journal of Orthopaedics Sciences · 2021 · Vol. 7(1) · pp. 272–274
Mahendhira Varman J✉(Shri Sathya Sai Medical College and Research Institute)F Abdul Khader(Shri Sathya Sai Medical College and Research Institute)Reddy Jyothi Krishna
Abstract
In systemic inflammatory arthropathies, Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a major disease whose pathogenesis is not understood completely, but positive involvement of HLA-B27 markers is observed. It effects, hip in 30-50% patients with systemic inflammatory arthropathies. Primary THA (total hip arthroplasty) has shown long-term betterment of hip function in patients with AS (ankylosing spondylitis).
Spondyloarthritis Studies and TreatmentsRheumatoid Arthritis Research and TherapiesSystemic Lupus Erythematosus ResearchAnkylosing spondylitisMedicineSpondylitisTotal hip replacementPathogenesisTotal hip arthroplastyArthroplastyHip arthroplastySurgeryInternal medicine
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