Dupuytren's contracture: Concise approach to an enigmatic disease

Dupuytren's disease (DD) is a debilitating fibroproliferative disorder of the palmar fascia. The clinical approach and management of DD is often challenging for clinicians. The purpose of this image in academic medicine is to review the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of DD. The follo...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of academic medicine 2019-09, Vol.5 (3), p.191-193
Hauptverfasser: Noto, Joseph, Johnson, Jesse, Nanda, Sudip
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Dupuytren's disease (DD) is a debilitating fibroproliferative disorder of the palmar fascia. The clinical approach and management of DD is often challenging for clinicians. The purpose of this image in academic medicine is to review the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of DD. The following core competencies are addressed in this article: Patient care, Medical knowledge.
ISSN:2455-5568
2455-5568
DOI:10.4103/IJAM.IJAM_12_19