Continuing Medical Education: Polymyalgia Rheumatica.
Edited By: Gregory C. Gardner, M.D.
Last updated Friday, January 07, 2005
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arteritis. Cleve. Clin. J. Med. 56:253, 1989. Surgery for arthritis at the University of Washington If you are interested in making an appointment to discuss this procedure, you can request an appointment using our online referrals website. To request a referral online, please click here. You can also call 206-598-4288 (outside the Seattle area: 800-440-3280) to make an appointment.Disclaimer
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