Myofibroblast Distribution in Dupuytren's Cords: Correlation With Digital Contracture

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1785-1794

  Verjee, Liaquat Suleman ^a   Midwood, Kim ^a   Davidson, Dominique ^a   Essex, David ^a   Sandison, Ann ^a   Nanchahal, Jagdeep ^a  

^a ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alpha smooth muscle actin ( SMA); Dupuytren's contracture; Dupuytren's disease; histopathology; myofibroblast

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; COLLAGEN FIBER;

ADULT; AGED; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUPUYTREN CONTRACTURE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FASCIECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOFIBROBLAST; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SKIN EXCISION;

ACTINS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DUPUYTREN CONTRACTURE; FASCIA; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; FINGER JOINT; FINGERS; HUMANS; MALE; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; MIDDLE AGED; MYOBLASTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TENDONS;

EID: 71149106452     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2009.08.005     Document Type: Article

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