Spontaneous rheumatoid fistula of the elbow joint.
A case of rheumatoid arthritis, whose presenting problem was a non-infective fistula of the elbow joint, is described. Penicillamine therapy was ineffective, but synovectomy led to healing.
Huston
G
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Seacroft Hospital, Leeds, UK.
Newman
R J
RJ
D000368:Aged; D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000150:complications*; D004551:Elbow Joint; D005402:Fistula / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male