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Increased Mortality Rate in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients with Neurological Symptoms or Signs Secondary to Cervical Spine Subluxations – Reduced Mortality if Postoperative Ankylosis is Achieved

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Albert C. Paus, Harald Steen, Petter Mowinckel, Jo Røislien and Jens Teigland

Submitted: 08 February 2011 Published: 11 January 2012

DOI: 10.5772/26403

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Rheumatoid Arthritis - Etiology, Consequences and Co-Morbidities

Edited by Andrew B. Lemmey

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Written By

Albert C. Paus, Harald Steen, Petter Mowinckel, Jo Røislien and Jens Teigland

Submitted: 08 February 2011 Published: 11 January 2012