Dupuytren disease: Anatomy, pathology, presentation, and treatment.
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چکیده
The disorder called Dupuytren's disease has been recognized for approximately 400 years. Its presentation, although seemingly rather constant, is actually extremely variable, depending on which structures are involved. A thorough knowledge of palmar fascial anatomy is essential to the understanding of Dupuytren's disease.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume
دوره 89 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007