Physical
functioning
Role
physical
Bodily
pain
General
health
Vitality
Social
functioning
Role
emotional
Mental
health
DASH
Symptoms
DASH
Function
Shoulder (n=43)
Elbow (n=79)
100
0
General population norm
SF-36 & DASH
4.8-7.2 years after total
shoulder arthroplasty
(49% RA, 51% OA)
6.5-19.0 years after total
elbow arthroplasty
(75% RA, 25% OA)
Angst F et al. Arthritis Rheum 2004;51:819-28. Arthritis Rheum 2005;53:73-82.