Severity of contracture and self-reported disability in patients with Dupuytren's contracture referred for surgery

Journal of Hand Therapy

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 6-11

  Jerosch Herold, Christina ^a,b   Shepstone, Lee ^a   Chojnowski, Adrian ^a   Larson, Debbie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; DUPUYTREN CONTRACTURE; FASCIECTOMY; FEMALE; FLEXION CONTRACTURE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GONIOMETRY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SKIN EXCISION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROMETRY, ARTICULAR; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DUPUYTREN CONTRACTURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SELF REPORT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 79251599501     PISSN: 08941130     EISSN: 1545004X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jht.2010.07.006     Document Type: Article

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