The RA- Patient
94(3,9%)
268(14%)
G
324(20%)
717(51%)
650(70%)
277(86%)
F
319(45%)
313(52%)
361(69%)
282(62%)
E
382
233
312
D
360(20%)
360(25%)
460(40%)
420(35%)
C
191(12%)
223(43%)
207(31%)
104(39%)
B
263(12%)
271(20%)
281(26%)
1
A
2005
2000
1995
1990
1980
Conclusion: Number of RA- Patients sent to the surgeon
more or less Identical, but relative decrease in comparison to “other
rheumatic diseases”
Heiner Thabe, Kreuznach, Germany (A) Hajime Ishikawa, Niigata, Japan
(B)
Günther Salzmann, Wiesbaden, Germany C Matti Lehto, Tampere, Finland
(D)
Pawel Maldyk, Warszaw,
Poland (E) Wolfgang Rüther, Hamburg/Bad Bramstedt, Germany, (F) Wolfgang Schwägerl, Wien, Austria, (G)