Total Hip replacement in a Systemic Lupus Erythematosus patient

• Main Authors: Mohd Shaffid Md Shariff, Hanizah Ngadiron, Nornazirah Azizan, Firdaus Hayati, Affirul Chairil Ariffin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: INASP 2020
• Subjects: RA Public aspects of medicine
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/25330/1/Total%20hip%20replacement%20in%20a%20systemic%20lupus%20erythematosus%20patient.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/25330/; https://doi.org/10.3329/bjms.v19i2.45016

Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) going for surgery have put challenges to the treating surgeon, anaesthetist and physician as the patients can present with various medical complications perioperatively. It can be associated with polyarticular involvement especially avascular necrosis...