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The Effect of Splinting After Dupuytren’s Contracture Operation: A Systematic Review
Objectives: Flexion contracture in fingers of hands is a complication of Dupuytren’s contracture and cannot be stopped by the progressive course. The aim of this study was to review the effect of splinting in the correction of contracture after Dupuytren’
Marzieh Pashmdarfard +3 more
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Optimal functional outcome measures for assessing treatment for Dupuytren's disease: a systematic review and recommendations for future practice. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Dupuytren's disease of the hand is a common condition affecting the palmar fascia, resulting in progressive flexion deformities of the digits and hence limitation of hand function.
Ball, Catherine +2 more
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Therapy for Dupuytren’s Disease: Collagenase Therapy—A Long-Term Follow-Up Study
Background: Dupuytren’s disease (DD) is a systemic connective tissue disorder of the palm. It particularly affects men of Northern European or Caucasian origin over the age of 55.
Nikolaus Wachtel +6 more
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Dupuytren’s disease. State of the art and therapeutic perspectives
Dupuytren’s disease is a benign fibroproliferative disorder characterised by the sclerosis and the retractile thickening of the medial palmar aponeurosis and digital aponeurosis, which can lead to the progressive and irreversible finger flexion. Genetic,
F.P. Cantatore, A. Corrado
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Acute compartment syndrome (ACS) is a medical emergency that requires timely intervention. Relief of ACS requires a fasciotomy. Currently, there is no consensus on the best approach for a forearm fasciotomy. This study investigates if a trans‐ulnar single incision decompresses forearm compartments to less than 30 mmHg.
Summer M. Drees +6 more
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Background In view of the conflicting opinions published, a meta-analysis was undertaken on epidemiological studies in order to assess any association between Dupuytren's contracture and work exposure. Methods Using the key words: "occupational disease",
Jauffret Pénélope +4 more
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Systematic review of non-surgical treatments for early Dupuytren’s disease [PDF]
Introduction There is no approved treatment for early Dupuytren’s disease (DD) to prevent progression of flexion deformities requiring subsequent treatment with invasive procedures.
Catherine Ball +4 more
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Interplay between erectile dysfunction, diabetes mellitus and genetics. ABSTRACT Introduction Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a highly prevalent complication of diabetes mellitus (DM), significantly impairing quality of life and psychosocial well‐being. The prevalence of ED is estimated to be over 3.5 times higher in men with diabetes mellitus compared to
Boštjan Hostnik +3 more
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Dupuytren`s contracture : a study of its incidence in Malta [PDF]
Contracture of the hand has been described for centuries. Statistics compiled by various authors have established the incidence of the disease. A study of its incidence in Malta during the period 1964 – 1974 is presented.
Amato, Victor P., Sultana, V.M.
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ABSTRACT Consumption of bear bile can cause severe hepatotoxicity. Clinicians should consider toxin‐mediated liver injury in patients with unexplained jaundice. Early recognition, discontinuation of the offending agent, and potential use of N‐acetylcysteine and ursodeoxycholic acid may aid recovery.
Sonam Wangzin Rabjay +2 more
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