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Case Reports
. 1981 Jun;40(3):309-11.
doi: 10.1136/ard.40.3.309.

Leaking rheumatoid olecranon bursitis as a cause of forearm swelling

Case Reports

Leaking rheumatoid olecranon bursitis as a cause of forearm swelling

J D Macfarlane et al. Ann Rheum Dis. 1981 Jun.

Abstract

A patient with seropositive rheumatoid arthritis and recurrent oedema of the forearm was shown to have a leak from a multilobulated olecranon bursa.

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