Psychometric evaluation of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) with Dupuytren's contracture: validity evidence using Rasch modeling [PDF]
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
Forget, Nancy J +3 more
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Pathogenesis of neuropathy in Dupuytren's contracture [PDF]
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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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]
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.
B. Scammell +38 more
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Dupuytren's disease in bosnia and herzegovina. An epidemiological study
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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Ectopic Dupuytren's disease in the wrist compressing the palmar cutaneous branch of the median nerve
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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Identification of histological patterns in clinically affected and unaffected palm regions in dupuytren's disease. [PDF]
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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Surgery for Dupuytren’s contracture of the fingers (Review) [PDF]
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
Ball, C +7 more
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Dupuytren’s contractures associated with the BRAF inhibitor vemurafenib: a case report [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Two previous cases of the development of Dupuytren’s contractures were reported in association with BRAF inhibitor treatment for BRAF V600E mutation-positive metastatic melanoma and metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma.
Daniel Alberto Vorobiof, Sze Wai Chan
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Isolated Small Finger Distal Interphalangeal Joint Dupuytren’s Contracture
Dupuytren’s contracture is a disease involving abnormal myofibroblast proliferation and collagen deposition leading to the formation of pathologic cords in the hand.
Syed K. Mehdi +4 more
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Additional file 3: of Systematic review of non-surgical treatments for early Dupuytrenâ s disease
Study eligibility screening sheet. (DOC 26Â kb)
Ball, Catherine +4 more
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