Table 1 Details of the patients and medication at the time of surgery
Groups | Active RA | Inactive RA | OA | Normal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 62.5 ± 19.28 | 72.33 ± 7.07 | 69.22 ± 7.98 | 36.3 ± 10.39 |
Gender (male/total) | 2/10 | 6/9 | 6/9 | 6/10 |
CRP (IU/mL) | 83.90 ± 83.78 | 9.78 ± 8.21 | NA | NA |
RF (mg/L) | 19.40 ± 44.10 | 1.44 ± 0.53 | <20 | NA |
Erosion Positivity per total samples | 2/10 | 2/9 | 0/9 | 0/9 |
DMARDS | NSAIDs 9 Prednisolone 1 | SSZ 1 Im Gold 5 MTX 2 Plaquenil 1 | No NSAIDs 5 Panadeine 1 NSAIDs 3 | None 9 Allopurinol 1 |