Therapy for Dupuytren’s Disease (II): Collagenase Therapy vs. Limited Fasciectomy—A Long-Term Comparative Study [PDF]
Background: Dupuytren’s disease (DD) is a systemic connective tissue disorder of the palm, predominantly affecting men of Northern European or Caucasian origin over 55.
Nikolaus Wachtel +8 more
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Dupuytren contracture: comparative study between partial fasciectomy and percutaneous fasciectomy
Objectives: To compare the clinical results obtained by using the techniques of open limited fasciectomy (FP) and percutaneous needle fasciectomy (FPC) in patients with Dupuytren's contracture after one year follow up. Methods: Thirty-three patients
Samuel Ribak +5 more
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Limited fasciectomy with versus without autologous adipose tissue grafting for treatment of Dupuytren’s contracture (REMEDY): study protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Background Dupuytren’s contracture is a hereditary disorder which causes progressive fibrosis of the palmar aponeurosis of the hand, resulting in digital flexion contractures of the affected rays.
Elias T. Sawaya +6 more
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A Rare Anatomical Variant Dual Radial Digital Nerves in the Right Ring Finger: Consideration in Hand Dissection [PDF]
Digital nerve anatomy in the fingers is considered a predictable pattern of a single radial and ulnar neurovascular bundle, allowing for often safe midline dissection.
Nikolas Vlassis, BS +2 more
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Epidemiology of Dupuytren disease and Patients Undergoing Selective Fasciectomy
Objective To describe the epidemiological and clinical profile of patients with Dupuytren disease treated by selective fasciectomy and the factors associated with the severity of the disease.
Fernando Henrique Uchôa de Alencar +5 more
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Endoscopic Subtotal Fasciectomy of the Foot [PDF]
Plantar fibromatosis is a rare benign but often locally aggressive tumor of the plantar aponeurosis. Nonsurgical treatment is the first line of treatment for symptomatic lesions.
Tun Hing Lui, M.B.B.S.(HK), F.R.C.S.(Edin), F.H.K.A.M., F.H.K.C.O.S.
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Dupuytren’s Fasciectomy: Surgical Pearls in Planning and Dissection
Summary:. Fasciectomy remains the mainstay of surgical treatment for Dupuytren’s disease at many units worldwide, particularly in cases of recurrence after aponeurotomy or enzymatic fasciotomy.
Pennylouise Hever, MBChB, MRCS +2 more
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Collagenase Injection versus Limited Fasciectomy for Dupuytren's Contracture. [PDF]
Treatments for Dupuytren's contracture include limited fasciectomy and collagenase injection. Comparisons of the effectiveness of these treatments have been limited.We performed an unblinded, multicenter, pragmatic, two-group, randomized, controlled noninferiority trial comparing collagenase injection with limited fasciectomy in persons with moderate ...
Dias J +20 more
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The importance of multiple Z- plasty- assisted physical therapy in the treatment of Dupuytren’s contracture [PDF]
Background The palmar aponeurosis is extremely adherent to the skin above it. Many of the pre-tendinous coarse fibers enter the dermis at an angle, not just in the palmar creases but also throughout the palm.
Nader Gomaa Elmelegy, Dalia Nader
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Needle fasciotomy versus limited fasciectomy for the treatment of Dupuytren’s contractures of the fingers (Hand-2): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Background Dupuytren’s contractures (DC) are fibrous cords under the skin of the hand that cause one or more fingers to curl gradually and irreversibly towards the palm. These contractures are usually painless but can cause a loss of hand function.
Samantha Harrison +9 more
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