Psychometric evaluation of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) with Dupuytren's contracture: validity evidence using Rasch modeling [PDF]
, 2014 Background Dupuytren’s contracture is a progressive, fibroproliferative disorder that causes fixed finger contractures and can lead to disability. With the advances of new therapeutic interventions, the necessity to assess the functional repercussions of
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Dupuytren’s disease and collagenase: evidence for a paradigm shift in management
Australasian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2018 **Introduction**: Dupuytren’s disease is a common condition that leads to significant functional impairment of the hand. The recent introduction of collagenase clostridium histolyticum as a therapeutic option has changed the approach to disease ...
Jessica A Paynter +3 more
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3-Dimensional fasciectomy: A highly efficacious common ground approach to Dupuytren’s surgery
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2018 Background Numerous Dupuytren’s fasciectomy techniques have been described, each associated with unique surgical challenges, complications and recurrence rates.
Benjamin H Miranda +6 more
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Dupuytren's Contracture Cosegregation with Limb-Girdle Muscle Dystrophy
Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2013 Limb-girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMDs) is a heterogeneous group of muscular dystrophies that mostly affect the pelvic and shoulder girdle muscle groups.
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Proceedings, 2023 This systematic review covering publications in the Medline and Embase databases for the period 1946 to 2020 revealed a higher prevalence of Dupuytren’s disease among men exposed to vibration compared to men not exposed to vibration. The risk assessment,
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Pathogenesis of neuropathy in Dupuytren's contracture [PDF]
Гений oртопедии, 2019 Objective To review pathomorphological characteristics of the nerves of the palmar aponeurosis in Dupuytren’s contracture and develop a hypothesis of injury mechanisms.
Natalia A. Shchudlo, Vadim V. Kostin
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Ectopic Dupuytren's disease in the wrist compressing the palmar cutaneous branch of the median nerve
JPRAS Open, 2018 A case report to describe the occurrence of Dupuytren's disease in the wrist leading to compression of the palmar cutaneous branch of the median nerve. A 60-year-old male presented with a lump on the volar aspect of the left wrist with reduced sensation ...
Matthew Fell, Kavan Johal, Norbert Kang
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Surgery for Dupuytren’s contracture of the fingers (Review) [PDF]
, 2015 Background - Dupuytren's disease is a benign fibroproliferative disorder that causes the fingers to be drawn into the palm via formation of new tissue under the glabrous skin of the hand. This disorder causes functional limitations, but it can be treated
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Identification of histological patterns in clinically affected and unaffected palm regions in dupuytren's disease. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Dupuytren's disease is a fibro-proliferative disease characterized by a disorder of the extracellular matrix (ECM) and high myofibroblast proliferation. However, studies failed to determine if the whole palm fascia is affected by the disease.
Camilo-Andrés Alfonso-Rodríguez +10 more
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Validity of the disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand patient-reported outcome measure (DASH) and the Quickdash when used in Dupuytren’s disease [PDF]
, 2016 This study investigated aspects of the validity and reliability of the 30-item Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand patient-reported outcome measure (DASH) and its relationship with the shorter 11-item QuickDASH in patients with Dupuytren’s disease.
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