Risk factors associated with cervical spine lesions in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: an observational study

Risk factors associated with cervical spine lesions in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: an observational study

Abstract Background Few reports have described the association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) cervical lesions and osteoporosis, especially in patients with vertical subluxation (VS) that could be induced by the collapse of lateral masses in the upper cervical spine. Therefore, this study aimed t...

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Main Authors: Yosuke Uchino, Takayuki Higashi, Naomi Kobayashi, Tetsuhiko Inoue, Yuichi Mochida, Yutaka Inaba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Rheumatoid arthritis
Cervical lesions
Osteoporosis
Bone mineral density
Biological agents
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04285-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04285-7

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