Management of post burn hand deformities [PDF]
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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Striatal Hand Deformities in Parkinson's Disease: Hand Surgical Perspectives [PDF]
BackgroundThe 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.
Erika Franzén +2 more
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Splinting Rheumatoid Hand Deformities: A Case Report [PDF]
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a disease of unknown origin characterized by inflammatory changes in the synovial tissue of joints, cartilage, and bone, and less frequently in extra-articular sites.
İsmail CEYLAN, Mehmet CANLI
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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]
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: Manifestations, Diagnosis, and Treatment Perspectives [PDF]
Background:. Striatal hand deformity is a dystonic postural abnormality often observed in patients with Parkinson disease. It is infrequently discussed and often misdiagnosed.
Avril M. Stulginski, BS +4 more
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Study on Surgical Management of Post Burn Hand Deformities [PDF]
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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Identification of Novel FBN2 Variants in a Cohort of Congenital Contractural Arachnodactyly
Congenital contractural arachnodactyly (CCA) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder of connective tissue characterized by crumpled ears, arachnodactyly, camptodactyly, large joint contracture, and kyphoscoliosis. The nature course of CCA has not been well-
Liying Sun +38 more
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Cleft hand classification and treatment: literature review [PDF]
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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Background: Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a group of rare genetic disorders known by susceptibility of the skin epidermis and mucosa that separate from underlying tissues and cause increase in skin fragility, blistering, and scarring in response to minor
adel sayed amr +2 more
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Late reconstruction of a traumatized hand with loss of multiple fingers [PDF]
Mutilating hand injuries are a challenge to both the hand surgeon and the patient. The surgeon must make decisions ranging from the initial debridement to which fingers and joints will be preserved and the appropriate use of the parts to be removed. Late
Renan Lyuji Takemura +5 more
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