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Surgery, Needle Fasciotomy, or Collagenase Injection for Dupuytren Contracture

Annals of Internal Medicine
BACKGROUND Surgery, needle fasciotomy, and collagenase injection are used to treat Dupuytren contracture. The treatment decision requires balancing initial morbidity and costs of surgery against its potential long-term benefits over needle fasciotomy and
M. Räisänen, O. V. Leppänen, Janne Soikkeli, A. Reito, Antti Malmivaara, Rachelle Buchbinder, H. Kautiainen, Antti Kaivorinne, Susanna Stjernberg-Salmela, Minna Lappalainen, T. Luokkala, A. Pönkkö, Hanna-Stiina Taskinen, Markus Pääkkönen, Kati Jaatinen, Joona Juurakko, Venla-Linnea Karjalainen, T. Karjalainen   +17 more
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Effectiveness and Safety of Dupuytren Contracture Treatments: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Using the GRADE Approach.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
BACKGROUND There is currently no consensus on the optimal treatment for Dupuytren contracture. Prior meta-analyses have been limited by suboptimal data synthesis methodologies.
Mohammed S. Shaheen, Venla-Linnea Karjalainen, Ashruth Reddy, T. Karjalainen, Kevin C. Chung   +4 more
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The Effect of Night Extension Orthoses Following Surgical Release of Dupuytren Contracture: A Single-Center, Randomized, Controlled Trial

Journal of Hand Surgery, 2013
Julie M Collis, Wayne Hing
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Dupuytren's Contracture

The British Journal of Radiology, 1955
The normal anatomy of the palmar fascia and histopathological changes occurring in Dupuytren's contracture are briefly described. The presenting signs are reviewed in 34 cases and correlated with these pathological and anatomical changes. The results of treatment by surgery alone are given and reasons for overall unsatisfactory outcome discussed.
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Dupuytren’s Contracture

Southern Medical Journal, 1961
The author reviews the methods of surgical attack which have been used in this condition and his preferences and results.
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Flexor Tendon Rupture After Collagenase Injection for Dupuytren Contracture: Case Report

Journal of Hand Surgery, 2011
Andrew Y Zhang, Catherine Curtin, Vincent R Hentz   +2 more
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The Myofibroblast in Dupuytren’s Contracture

Hand Clinics, 1991
Dupuytren's contracture nodules, but not cords, contain myofibroblasts. These cells, which combine many electron microscopic, physiologic, and immunohistochemical characteristics of fibroblasts and smooth muscle cells, are probably the active force of contraction.
R, Rudolph, J, Vande Berg
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Dupuytren’s Contracture and Sarcoma

Journal of Hand Surgery, 2002
In order to study possible connections between Dupuytren’s contracture and sarcoma we analysed the records of 18 patients who developed sarcoma 5 years or more after surgery for Dupuytren’s contracture. We found an increased frequency of fibrosarcoma and malignant fibrous histiocytoma, but these patients did not differ from the other patients in the ...
S, Wilbrand, A, Ekbom, B, Gerdin
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Dupuytren's Contracture in the Negro

The Journal of Hand Surgery: Journal of the British Society for Surgery of the Hand, 1986
In 1979 the first Negro patient with Dupuytren’s Contracture who had no evidence of Caucasoid Admixture in his genetic make-up was reported on. Another five such cases are presented.
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AETIOLOGY OF DUPUYTREN'S CONTRACTURE

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1990
Dupuytren's contracture is a fascinating, deforming, fibrotic condition of the palmar fascia which has confounded clinicians and scientists for centuries. The aim of this paper is to place in perspective the longstanding associations of age, sex, race, hereditary factors, diabetes and alcohol consumption with the more recent novel investigations at the
G A, Murrell, J T, Hueston
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