Monarticular rheumatoid-like arthritis of seven years' duration following fracture of the radial head

J Currey; L H Therkildsen; E G Bywaters

doi:10.1136/ard.45.9.783

Monarticular rheumatoid-like arthritis of seven years' duration following fracture of the radial head

Ann Rheum Dis. 1986 Sep;45(9):783-5. doi: 10.1136/ard.45.9.783.

Authors

J Currey, L H Therkildsen, E G Bywaters

Abstract

We report a patient who developed rheumatoid-like arthritis in an elbow joint following a fracture. The arthritis has remained localised to that joint for seven years.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Arthritis, Rheumatoid / diagnostic imaging
Arthritis, Rheumatoid / etiology*
Elbow Injuries*
Elbow Joint / diagnostic imaging
Female
Fractures, Bone / complications*
Humans
Radiography