Bone, joint and connective tissue disorders
Keyword(s):
This chapter describes the anaesthetic management of the patient with those musculoskeletal disorders which are relevant to anaesthetic practice. Topics covered include rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE); systemic sclerosis; scoliosis and achondroplasia. For each topic, pre-operative investigation and optimisation, treatment, and anaesthetic management are described.
2016 ◽
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Vol 82
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pp. 196-209
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2019 ◽
pp. 187-216
2016 ◽
Vol 75
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pp. 1218.3-1218
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