Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Frequently Have Joint Replacements or Arthroplasties

question 1

Multiple Choice

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis frequently have joint replacements or arthroplasties because of the extensive joint damage.All but which of the following joints are common sites for an arthroplasty?

• A) The hips
• B) The knees
• C) The distal interphalangeal joints
• D) The MP joints

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