Normal and Pathologic Anatomy of Dupuytren Disease.
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.hcl.2018.04.001.
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Abstract
Dupuytren disease causes nodules and thickened fascial cords in the hands of affected individuals. In this article, the author explains normal fascial anatomy of the hand and describes how it relates to the pathologic anatomy found in Dupuytren disease. Anatomic findings in diseased cords are described, with particular reference to dangers encountered in treatment of this condition.
Medical subject headings
- Dupuytren Contracture
- Fascia
- Hand
Anatomy
- hand