Clinical outocome of revision total elbow arthroplasty(TEA) in rheumatoid arthritis(RA) patients were evaluated. Clinical outocome of revision TEA that underwent between 2005 and 2013 were evaluated. Causes of revision, implanted revised prosthesis, a clinical score (the Japanese Orthopaedic Association (JOA) elbow assessment score), the arc of motion and complications were investigated. Totally, 6 patients underwent revision TEA. The patients were females with a mean age of 60.4 years (range, 32 to 72).Purpose
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