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Dupuytren's disease in bosnia and herzegovina. An epidemiological study [PDF]

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 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.
Finsen Vilhjalmur, Zerajic Dragan
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The Surgical Release of Dupuytren's Contracture Using Multiple Transverse Incisions [PDF]

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 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 ...
Hyunjic Lee, Surak Eo, Sanghun Cho, Neil F. Jones   +3 more
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Paediatric Dupuytren's disease

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2011
Dupuytren's disease of the hand has only been rarely reported in children and is rarer still in infants. Only a few histologically confirmed diagnoses are found in literature.
Pradeoth Mukundan Korambayil, Anto Francis Padikala   +1 more
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Epithelioid sarcoma of the hand mimicking Dupuytren's disease: A case report and review of the literature [PDF]

JPRAS Open
: We report a case of recurrent epithelioid sarcoma in a 30-year-old man whose initial clinical and histological findings were compatible with Dupuytren's contracture.
Athanasios Papas, Ioannis Kaloudis, Stavroula Pervana, Eleni Georgiadou, Theodoros Garoufalias, Dimitrios Dionyssiou, Efterpi Demiri   +6 more
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Major Genetic Risk Factors for Dupuytren's Disease Are Inherited From Neandertals. [PDF]

Mol Biol Evol, 2023
Dupuytren's disease is characterized by fingers becoming permanently bent in a flexed position. Whereas people of African ancestry are rarely afflicted by Dupuytren's disease, up to ∼30\% of men over 60 years suffer from this condition in northern Europe.
Ågren R, Patil S, Zhou X, FinnGen., Sahlholm K, Pääbo S, Zeberg H.   +6 more
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Microfasciectomy in Dupuytren’s disease: microsurgery in the evolution toward safer and more efficient fasciectomy and hand surgery [PDF]

EFORT Open Reviews, 2023
In the long term, limited fasciectomy is currently the most reliable treatment for Dupuytren’s contracture. The risk for complications is significant, certainly in recurrent disease and in the presence of abundant scar tissue.
Ilse Degreef, Kira Vande Voorde, Maarten Van Nuffel   +2 more
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Dupuytren’s disease

Reumatismo, 2011
Dupuytren’s disease is a contracture of the hand derived from the retractile fibrosis of the palmar aponeurosis, that leads to a progressive deformity in flexion of fingers.
Richard Trèves
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Therapy for Dupuytren’s Disease: Collagenase Therapy—A Long-Term Follow-Up Study [PDF]

Life
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, Francesca Romana Dingler, Tim Nürnberger, Felix Hubertus Vollbach, Nicholas Moellhoff, Riccardo Giunta, Wolfram Demmer   +6 more
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Dupuytren's disease [PDF]

Einstein (São Paulo), 2008
Dupuytren’s disease is one of the most frequent conditions seenby practicing hand surgeons. Inherited in an autosomal dominantpattern, the disease is characterized by a nodular thickening of thepalmar fascia metacarpophalangeal and proximal ...
Rames Mattar Junior
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RNA-seq unravels distinct expression profiles of keloids and Dupuytren's disease [PDF]

Heliyon
Keloid scars and Dupuytren's disease are two common, chronic, and incurable fibroproliferative disorders that, among other shared clinical features, may induce joint contractures.
Marcus Stocks, Annika S. Walter, Elif Akova, Gerd Gauglitz, Attila Aszodi, Wolfgang Boecker, Maximilian M. Saller, Elias Volkmer   +7 more
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