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Dupuytren’s contracture of hand and its medical and social review
Introduction Dupuytren's contracture is a disease of connective tissue with the affection of palmar aponeurosis, frequently with chronic recurrent course, the flexion deformities of fingers and dysfunction of the hand.
V. O. Vishnevskiy
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Treatment of Dupuytren's Contracture at the Present Stage (Literature Review)
Dupuytren disease is widespread among the population of different countries (3 %) and affects the working-age male population to a greater extent.The progressive nature of the course of Dupuytren disease causes a persistent and significant decrease in ...
Ch. Z. Butaev, I. A. Kuklin
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Optimizing genetics online resources for diverse readers. [PDF]
PurposeClear and accurate genetic information should be available to health-care consumers at an individualized level of comprehension. The objective of this study is to evaluate the complexity of common online resources and to simplify text content ...
Chang, Jiyoo +2 more
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Focal neuromyotonia: do I love you? [PDF]
We present a rare case of focal neuromyotonia in a 73-year-old woman with a follow up of 5years. The clinical picture showed a fixed contraction of the 3rd and 4th finger of the left hand.
Gantenbein, A. +3 more
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Recent Surgical and Medical Advances in the Treatment of Dupuytren’s Disease - A Systematic Review of the Literature [PDF]
Dupuytren’s disease (DD) is a type of fibromatosis which progressively results in the shortening and thickening of the fibrous tissue of the palmar fascia. This condition which predominantly affects white-northern Europeans has been identified since 1614.
Abe Y +57 more
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Background Splinting after contracture release for Dupuytren's disease of the hand is widely advocated. The purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate the quantity and quality of evidence regarding the effectiveness of splinting in the post ...
Jerosch-Herold Christina, Larson Debbie
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Surgery for Dupuytren's contracture of the fingers. [PDF]
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.
Ball, Catherine +7 more
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Percutaneous needle fasciotomy for Dupuytren's disease:report on a randomized clinical trial and related research [PDF]
Het onderzoek dat is verzameld in dit proefschrift is er vooral op gericht om op gerandomiseerde wijze de selectieve fasciëctomie (SF) en de percutane naald fasciotomie (PNF) te vergelijken als behandelingsmethoden voor de ziekte van Dupuytren.
van Rijssen, Annet Laura
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Background:. Collagenase Clostridium histolyticum (CCH) injection has been shown to be a safe and effective treatment option for Dupuytren’s contracture.
Mary Kate Thayer, MD +2 more
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Reduced telomere length is associated with fibrotic joint disease suggesting that impaired telomere repair contributes to joint fibrosis [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Joint fibrosis affects many synovial joints (including hip, knee and shoulder) causing stiffness and pain. The mechanism of joint fibrosis remains unknown, although genetic factors may contribute.
Borthwick, LA +7 more
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