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Rheumatoid arthritis of the knee

Inflammatory arthritis that can damage all parts of the knee joint.

Mr David Allen, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Reviewed by Mr David Allen

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon · Last reviewed 27/10/2026

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