Should we consider Dupuytren's contracture as work-related? A review and meta-analysis of an old debate

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Descatha, Alexis ^a,b,c   Jauffret, Pénélope ^c   Chastang, Jean François ^a,b   Roquelaure, Yves ^d   Leclerc, Annette ^a,b  

^a CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN EPIDEMIOLOGY AND POPULATION HEALTH   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^c ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

Author keywords

Dupuytren contracture; meta analysis; observational studies; occupational

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DATA BASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DUPUYTREN CONTRACTURE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PUBLICATION; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VIBRATION; META ANALYSIS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

DUPUYTREN CONTRACTURE; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ODDS RATIO; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; VIBRATION;

EID: 79955896631     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-12-96     Document Type: Review

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