The use of biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs does not increase surgical site infection or delayed wound healing after orthopaedic surgeries for rheumatoid arthritis
The use of bDMARDs was not associated with an increased incidence of SSI or DWH, with the incidence of flare-up being relatively low.
Authors
- Toshifumi Ozaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1732-9307)
- Ryozo Harada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8752-4736)
- Yohei Kiso
- Keiichiro Nishida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1260-586X)
- Yoshifumi Hotta
- Ryuichi Nakahara
- Yoshihisa Nasu
- Shuichi Naniwa
Institutions
- Okayama University (JP)
- Kurashiki Central Hospital (JP)
- Okayama University Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Modern Rheumatology
- Published
- 2024-09-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/mr/roae089
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Intramuscular injections and effects
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.76