Musculoskeletal Key

Fig. 30.1 Mobile device application measurements of Dupuytren contracture. With the aid of the mobile device application, lines are superimposed of the mid-axes of the affected fingers as judged by…

Fig. 28.1 Use of the tumorimeter. (a) The nodule is encircled, (b) the loop is placed over the nodule, whereafter the surface area can be read off 28.2.3 Procedure All…

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Fig. 19.1 Risk matrix 19.4.5 Recurrence as an Outcome Measure This poses a particular problem. There is no accepted definition of recurrence. A recurrence may hold different value after different…

Fig. 15.1 Experienced pain during injection and interval. Mean visual analog scale (VAS) scores for pain experienced during the first injection (buffered mepivacaine in the local anesthesia [LA] group; collagenase…

Injectable clostridial collagenase is a promising treatment for patients with Dupuytren contracture. Dose-ranging, phase 2 clinical trials identified an optimal collagenase dose of 10,000 units (0.58 mg), balancing excellent clinical…

Fig. 12.1 From genotype to phenotype. Human genetic studies of Dupuytren Disease aim to identify the underlying genetic variation (genotype) contributing to the etiology of the disease (phenotype). The disease…

© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Paul M. N. Werker, Joseph Dias, Charles Eaton, Bert Reichert and Wolfgang Wach (eds.)Dupuytren Disease and Related Diseases – The Cutting Edge10.1007/978-3-319-32199-8_1 1. Treatment of Dupuytren Disease in Different Countries: A Welcome Address…