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Abstract Background Real‐world data on Peyronie's disease remains limited. Objectives Describe the demographics, clinical characteristics, and therapeutic management of Peyronie's disease patients in the United States. Materials and methods A retrospective analysis was conducted using the PearlDiver Mariner database (2010–2022).
Angelo Orsini +15 more
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Abstract Cerebral palsy (CP) often presents with increased passive stiffness of the skeletal muscles, primarily due to increased collagen in the extracellular matrix. Collagenase from Clostridium histolyticum (CCH), an enzyme that degrades collagen, is used clinically to treat fibrotic conditions such as Dupuytren's contracture and Peyronie's disease ...
Faizan Syed +5 more
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Dupuytren’s Contracture in Athletes
Background. Dupuytren’s contracture is a fibrotic condition of the hand, traditionally associated with age, genetics, and metabolic factors. However, recent observations suggest it may also appear in younger individuals with high physical activity ...
Tomasz Antczak +9 more
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Background: Dupuytren's contractures interfere with physiological gripping. While limited aponeurectomy is an accepted treatment modality to restore finger mobility, methods to objectify functional outcome beyond determination of the range of motion are ...
Angelina Garkisch +5 more
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The pathophysiology associated with primary (idiopathic) frozen shoulder: A systematic review [PDF]
© 2016 The Author(s). Open Access This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in ...
Brown, Hazel +3 more
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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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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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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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Contractile properties of fibroblasts derived from primary frozen shoulder and effects of TGF beta 1 stimulation [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Primary Frozen Shoulder (PFS) is a debilitating disease of unknown aetiology. There is fibrosis and contracture of the coracohumeral ligament, tissues of the rotator interval and the glenohumeral ligaments, leading to restrictive shoulder ...
Bains, M, Lambert, S, Mudera, V
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