Involvement of pro-inflammatory cytokines and growth factors in the pathogenesis of Dupuytren's contracture: a novel target for a possible future therapeutic strategy? [PDF]
, 2015 Dupuytren's contracture (DC) is a benign fibro-proliferative disease of the hand causing fibrotic nodules and fascial cords which determine debilitating contracture and deformities of fingers and hands.
Alberto Signore +11 more
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Occurrence and degree of iliopsoas muscle contracture in regular male squash players
Central European Journal of Sport Sciences and Medicine, 2020 Introduction: Sprints combined with changes in direction and repeated lunges are the most frequent movements during a squash game. These motions overload the iliopsoas muscle which may cause a lot of microinjuries.
Bartosz Trybulec +2 more
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Dupuytren's disease in bosnia and herzegovina. An epidemiological study [PDF]
, 2004 BACKGROUND: It is generally held that Dupuytren's disease is more common in northern than in southern Europe, but there are very few studies from southern European countries.
A Bradlow +26 more
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New approaches to pediatric treatment of post-traumatic elbow contractures
Гений oртопедии, 2021 . Introduction Post-traumatic elbow contracture is a severe disabling condition of childhood that interferes with both physical and psychic aspects for the child.
Gairat D. Bayimbetov +1 more
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Perineal burn contractures: An experience in tertiary hospital of a Himalayan state
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2008 Perineal burn contracture is a rare burn sequel. We conducted a retrospective analysis of cases with perineal burn contractures managed in a tertiary care centre of a Himalayan state.
Thakur S. Jagdeep +3 more
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Musculoskeletal Pathology in Cerebral Palsy: A Classification System and Reliability Study
Children, 2021 This article presents a classification of lower limb musculoskeletal pathology (MSP) for ambulant children with cerebral palsy (CP) to identify key features from infancy to adulthood.
H. Kerr Graham +7 more
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Fibromatosis of the Plantar Fascia: Diagnosis and Indications For Surgical Treatment [PDF]
, 1999 Plantar fibromatosis is a rare, benign lesion involving the plantar aponeurosis. Eleven patients (13 feet) underwent 24 operations, including local excision, wide excision, or complete plantar fasciectomy. Clinical results were evaluated retrospectively.
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Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2011 Background: Residual muscle weakness, cross-innervation (caused by misdirected regenerating axons), and muscular imbalance are the main causes of internal rotation contractures leading to limitation of shoulder joint movement, glenoid dysplasia, and ...
Mukund R Thatte +4 more
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The Surgical Release of Dupuytren's Contracture Using Multiple Transverse Incisions. [PDF]
, 2012 Dupuytren's contracture is a condition commonly encountered by hand surgeons, although it is rare in the Asian population. Various surgical procedures for Dupuytren's contracture have been reported, and the outcomes vary according to the treatment ...
Cho, Sanghun +3 more
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Rehabilitation interventions for foot drop in neuromuscular disease [PDF]
, 2007 "Foot drop" or "Floppy foot drop" is the term commonly used to describe weakness or contracture of the muscles around the ankle joint.
Disler, Peter B. +3 more
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