Current trends in the surgical management of Dupuytren's disease in Europe: The surgeon's perspective

European Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 25-30

  Dahlin, Lars B ^a   Bainbridge, Christopher ^b   Szczypa, Piotr P ^c   Cappelleri, Joseph C ^d   Guérin, Daniel ^e   Gerber, Robert A ^d  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ROYAL DERBY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c PFIZER GLOBAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United Kingdom)

^d PFIZER INC   (United States)

^e AA Healthcare Research   (France)

Author keywords

Cord contracture; Dermofasciectomy; Dupuytren's disease; Fasciectomy; Fasciotomy; Percutaneous needle fasciotomy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DUPUYTREN CONTRACTURE; FASCIOTOMY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LIFESTYLE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PLASTIC SURGEON; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 84873107139     PISSN: 18674569     EISSN: 18674577     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12570-012-0091-0     Document Type: Article

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