Study on Surgical Management of Post Burn Hand Deformities [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Context: Functionality of the hands is the major determinants of the quality of life in burns survivors. If contractures or scarring affect the dominant hand, as they do on most occasions, the vocation and there by the economic status of the patient ...
Nonavinakere Prabhakera Sunil +4 more
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Management of post burn hand deformities
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2010 The hand is ranked among the three most frequent sites of burns scar contracture deformity. One of the major determinants of the quality of life in burns survivors is the functionality of the hands.
Sabapathy S, Bajantri Babu, Bharathi R
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Comprehensive assessment of alterations in hand deformities over 11 years in patients with rheumatoid arthritis using cluster analysis and analysis of covariance [PDF]
Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2021 Background Although drug therapy for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has recently improved, treating patients with established disease, whose hands have three major deformities (thumb deformity, finger deformities, and ulnar drift), remains a challenge.
Shogo Toyama +6 more
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Striatal Hand Deformities in Parkinson's Disease: Hand Surgical Perspectives. [PDF]
Mov Disord Clin Pract, 2022 ABSTRACTBackgroundThe knowledge about striatal hand deformities (SHD) in Parkinson's disease (PD), has recently increased but need more attention due to their early impact on dexterity. The focus of clinical studies has been on the staging of SHD severity and neurological features.
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Bilateral ape hand deformity [PDF]
Neurology, 2017 A 54-year-old man with a history of alcohol abuse (>2 bottles of wine per day for 40 years) presented with 2 years of progressive weakness in all 4 limbs. Alcoholic polyneuropathy was diagnosed on clinical grounds and gabapentin was used for alcohol withdrawal ...
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Severe rheumatoid arthritis hand deformity [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2013 A 49-year-old woman with a medical history of hypertension and rheumatoid arthritis presented with severe bilateral hand pain due to arthritis. She was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis at the age of 20 years and has been on anti-inflammatory medications and steroids since then.
Alain, Harb +3 more
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Brain Morphometry on Congenital Hand Deformities based on Teichmüller Space Theory. [PDF]
Comput Aided Des, 2015 Peng H, Wang X, Duan Y, Frey SH, Gu X.
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Rare case of systemic lupus with manifestation of FS Jaccoud arthropathy: a case report and literature review [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal DisordersBackground François-Sigismond Jaccoud arthropathy (FSJA) is a rare, secondary joint disease characterised by joint deformities without bone erosions, with a “reducible” pattern. Substantial knowledge exists in this area; however, the pathogenesis of FSJA
Shao-Yu Wang +3 more
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The “Hand as Foot” teaching method in knee joint deformities
Asian Journal of SurgeryYuxiang Zhang, Chunli Bai, Gang Ma
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Cleft hand classification and treatment: literature review [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2022 Cleft hand is a rare congenital deformity characterized by a longitudinal deficiency of the central rays of the hand, which may be associated with other malformations. Due to the wide spectrum of manifestations, the treatment is challenging.
André Gustavo Pontes de Carvalho Pires +5 more
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