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. 2006 Feb 18;332(7538):397-400.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.332.7538.397.

Dupuytren's contracture unfolded

W A Townley¹, R Baker, N Sheppard, A O Grobbelaar

Affiliations

PMID: 16484265
PMCID: PMC1370973
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.332.7538.397

Review

Dupuytren's contracture unfolded

W A Townley et al. BMJ. 2006.

. 2006 Feb 18;332(7538):397-400.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.332.7538.397.

Authors

W A Townley¹, R Baker, N Sheppard, A O Grobbelaar

Affiliation

¹ RAFT Institute of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Mount Vernon Hospital, Northwood HA6 2RN. willtownley@hotmail.com

PMID: 16484265
PMCID: PMC1370973
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.332.7538.397

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Figures

Fig 1 — Fig 1
Dupuytren's cord, causing metacarpophalangeal and proximal interphalangeal contracture of the little finger

Fig 1 — Fig 1
Dupuytren's cord, causing metacarpophalangeal and proximal interphalangeal contracture of the little finger

Fig 2 — Fig 2
Normal elements of the digital fascia (left) and the diseased fascia of Dupuytren's disease (right)

Fig 3 — Fig 3
Management algorithm for Dupuytren's disease. MCPJ=metacarpophalangeal joint; PIPJ=proximal interphalangeal joint

Fig 4 — Fig 4
Recurrent contracture

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