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From:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery (Vol. 47, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedByline: Durga. Karki, Nikhil. Mehta, Ravi. Narayan Background: Axillary post-burn scar contracture is a challenging problem to the reconstructive surgeon owing to the wide range of abduction that should be achieved....
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From:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery (Vol. 47, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedByline: Madhubari. Vathulya, Meenakshi. Joshi Introduction: A case report of a pregnant lady in the third trimester, presenting in the emergency with absent fetal movements is being described. A multi-speciality...
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From:Plastic Surgery InternationalPeer-ReviewedBackground. Groin and perineal burn contracture is a rare postburn sequel. Such postburn contractures causes distressing symptoms to the patients and in the management of these contractures, both functional and cosmetic...
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From:BiomechanicsByline: Jordana Bieze Static progressive splinting can improve forearm rotation in addition to flexion contractures of the elbow, according to research from the University of Michigan. In 28 patients with limited...
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From:Reactions Weekly (Issue 1249)[S] Three patients developed Dupuytren's contractures during treatment with phenobarbital for brain disorders. A 43-year-old man with epilepsy and slight mental retardation had been receiving phenobarbital...
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From:Clinical Drug Investigation (Vol. 31, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedBackground and Objective: Injectable collagenase Clostridium histolyticum is efficacious in correcting Dupuytren's contracture as assessed by changes in the angle of contracture and range of motion (ROM). However,...
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From:Physical Therapy (Vol. 91, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedI am writing in regard to the recently published article by Katalinic and colleagues (1) titled "Effectiveness of Stretch for the Treatment and Prevention of Contractures in People With Neurological Conditions: A...
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From:Cases Journal (Vol. 1, Issue 277) Peer-ReviewedAuthors: Katia Fournier (corresponding author) [1]; Nikolaos Papanas [2]; Jonathan P Compson [3]; Efstratios Maltezos [2] Introduction Dupuytren's disease is a fibroproliferative disorder of unknown origin causing...
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From:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery (Vol. 44, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Mohammed. Zaroo, Bashir. Sheikh, Adil. Wani, Mohammad. Darzi, Mohsin. Mir, Hameedullah. Dar, U. Baba Peerzada, Haroon. Zargar Objective: Hand burns are common injuries. Children frequently sustain burn...
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From:Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology (Vol. 76, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedByline: Sanjay. Saraf Sir, Dupuytren's disease is a fibro-proliferative disorder of unknown etiology, often leading to disabling contractures of the hand. We report a case of Dupuytren's contracture with review of...
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From:Cases Journal (Vol. 2) Peer-ReviewedAuthors: Abiodun Oyinpreye Jasper (corresponding author) [1] Introduction This patient had second-degree burns as a result of adulterated kerosene explosion. The scar from the burns resulted in a midline...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 11, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedBackground The fibrotic capsule that surrounds silicone implants consists mainly of collagen. The FDA-approved collagenase of the bacterium clostridium histolyticum provides a reasonable treatment option. Safety and...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedDupuytren's disease (DD) is a fibroproliferative disorder of the palmar aponeurosis, which is characterized by a compound myofibrogenesis and evidenced by an increased expression of [alpha]-smooth muscle actin...
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From:Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (Vol. 21, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedRestricted ankle dorsiflexion secondary to contracture of the gastrocnemius-soleus complex is frequently encountered in patients with foot and ankle pain and is well documented in the literature. During gait, decreased...
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From:AAOS NowPeer-ReviewedA 3-year follow-up of patients with Dupuytren's contracture who were treated with collagenase clostridium histolyticum (CCH) found that nearly two thirds did not have any recurrence, while those who experienced...
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From:AAOS NowPeer-Reviewed"Treatment of Dupuytren's contracture has undergone a seismic shift over the past decade. As surgeons, we are left with more questions than answers on how to treat these problems in the small finger--or in any finger,"...
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From:Consultant (Vol. 42, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedHistory A 79-year-old women, bed-bound and mute, with end-state vascular dementia from multiple strokes. No acute medical illnesses for more than 2 years. Seen for routine physical examination on being assigned to...
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From:Physical Therapy (Vol. 80, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedBackground and Purpose. Although contractures in patients in long-term care institutions are an important issue, there have been only a few studies that have evaluated interventions for contractures. The purpose of this...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 10, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedBackground Twenty-two percent of institutionalised elderly persons have muscle contractures. Contractures have important functional consequences, rendering hygiene and positioning in bed or in a chair difficult....
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From:BiomechanicsByline: Jordana Bieze Foster Custom bracing fails to achieve the intended plantar pressure redistribution in patients with cerebral palsy, particularly in patients with hip or knee flexion contractures, according to...