Abstract:Introduction The systemic nature of the disease and the use of modern conservative therapy may cast doubt on the effectiveness and necessity of total hip arthroplasty (THA) in ankylosing spondylitis (AS). A comprehensive assessment of the functional state, quality of life (QOL) and subjective assessment of patients allows the most complete analysis of treatment results. Objective Comprehensive analysis of short-term results of quality of life, clinical and functional status and treatment satisfaction in patien… Show more
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