Evidence-based medicine: Dupuytren contracture

C Eaton - Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2014 - journals.lww.com
The large body of existing literature on Dupuytren disease is spread across many journals in
many specialties. It is thus a daunting task for practitioners to follow trends and practice …

The emerging role of Clostridium histolyticum collagenase in the treatment of Dupuytren disease

A Thomas, A Bayat - Therapeutics and clinical risk management, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Dupuytren disease (DD) is a common fibroproliferative disease of unknown
etiopathogenesis affecting the palmar aponeurosis, causing reduced hand function and …

Unité Rhumatologique des Affections de la Main (URAM) scale: Development and validation of a tool to assess Dupuytren's disease–specific disability

J Beaudreuil, A Allard, D Zerkak… - Arthritis care & …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To our knowledge, no functional outcome measure has been developed and
validated for Dupuytren's disease. We aimed to develop and validate a patient‐reported …

Validity of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand patient-reported outcome measure (DASH) and the Quickdash when used in Dupuytren's disease

J Rodrigues, W Zhang, B Scammell… - Journal of Hand …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigated aspects of the validity and reliability of the 30-item Disabilities of the
Arm, Shoulder and Hand patient-reported outcome measure (DASH) and its relationship …

Psychometric evaluation of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) with Dupuytren's contracture: validity evidence using Rasch modeling

NJ Forget, C Jerosch-Herold, L Shepstone… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2014 - Springer
Background Dupuytren's contracture is a progressive, fibroproliferative disorder that causes
fixed finger contractures and can lead to disability. With the advances of new therapeutic …

Patient satisfaction with collagenase

J Bradley, D Warwick - The Journal of hand surgery, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose To establish patient satisfaction after collagenase clostridium histolyticum (CCH)
injection. Methods In a cross-sectional study, 213 patients who had been treated for …

The Southampton Dupuytren's scoring scheme

A Mohan, J Vadher, H Ismail… - Journal of plastic surgery …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study was to construct and validate a simple patient-related outcome score to
quantify the disability caused by Dupuytren's disease (DD), thus enabling prioritisation of …

Recovery, responsiveness and interpretability of patient-reported outcome measures after surgery for Dupuytren's disease

JN Rodrigues, W Zhang, BE Scammell… - Journal of Hand …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This prospective cohort study investigated the responsiveness and interpretability of the
Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) and Unité Rhumatologique des …

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

C Jerosch-Herold, L Shepstone, A Chojnowski… - Journal of Hand …, 2011 - Elsevier
The purpose of the study was to explore the relationship between preoperative flexion
contracture (FC) and self-reported disability in patients undergoing surgical release by …

German standardized translation of the michigan hand outcomes questionnaire for patient-related outcome measurement in Dupuytren disease

K Knobloch, M Kuehn, S Papst… - Plastic and …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
As highlighted in a recent article in the Journal, patient satisfaction outcomes in plastic and
hand surgery are rare and often unvalidated, 1 with a need for further refinement in the …