JPRAS Open, 2022 Fasciectomy is the standard treatment for Dupuytren's contracture, but, in many cases, skin defects may occur after fasciectomy. If the preoperative contracture is severe, the skin defect is large, which makes covering the defect difficult. We describe a
Yukiko Morimoto +3 more
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Dupuytren's disease in bosnia and herzegovina. An epidemiological study [PDF]
, 2004 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.
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Intraoperative manipulation for flexion contracture during total knee arthroplasty
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019 Background: Joint gap unbalancing during total knee arthroplasty (TKA) induces flexion contracture. Flexion contracture is one of the most serious complications of TKA.
Yoshio Matsui +6 more
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Improvement of the Rotation Arch of the Posterior Interosseous Pedicle Flap Preserving Both Reverse Posterior and Anterior Interosseous Vascular Sources. [PDF]
, 2016 PURPOSE: The reverse posterior interosseous artery flap has several advantages, not sacrificing any major blood vessel, but its relatively short pedicle limits the use to cover defects up to the metacarpophalangeal joint.
Bassetto, Franco +3 more
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Lumican promotes joint fibrosis through TGF‐β signaling
FEBS Open Bio, 2020 Joint contracture (also known as arthrofibrosis) is a fibrotic joint disorder characterized by excessive collagen production to form fibrotic scar tissue and adhesions within joint capsules.
Dahai Xiao +8 more
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Psychometric evaluation of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) with Dupuytren's contracture: validity evidence using Rasch modeling [PDF]
, 2014 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
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Case Reports in Orthopedic Research, 2021 We report the case of an 18-year-old male with congenital absence of quadriceps and hypoplasia of the patella who presented with a significant leg length discrepancy (LLD) and knee flexion contracture. Surgical management was aimed toward lengthening the
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CLINICAL RESULTS OF COLLAGENASE TREATMENT FOR DUPUYTREN’S DISEASE: A CASE SERIES STUDY WITH 2-YEARS FOLLOW-UP [PDF]
Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2023 Objectives: This study aims to report our experience with Clostridium Histolyticum collagenase (CCH) to support the importance of its clinical use and assess its clinical efficacy, complications, and recurrences.
Morena Anna Basso +5 more
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Pediatric Hand Surgery Training in Nicaragua: A Sustainable Model of Surgical Education in a Resource-Poor Environment. [PDF]
, 2017 Recent reports have demonstrated that nearly two-thirds of the world's population do not have access to adequate surgical care, a burden that is borne disproportionately by residents of resource-poor countries.
James, Michelle A +3 more
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The Surgical Release of Dupuytren's Contracture Using Multiple Transverse Incisions. [PDF]
, 2012 Dupuytren's contracture is a condition commonly encountered by hand surgeons, although it is rare in the Asian population. Various surgical procedures for Dupuytren's contracture have been reported, and the outcomes vary according to the treatment ...
Cho, Sanghun +3 more
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