Dupuytren’s Disease: A Scientific Review (EPUB)

Dupuytren’s Disease: An Academic examination provides a comprehensive, current overview of the fundamental normal (nonpathologic) science and the state of the art in this debilitating condition. Dr. Lawrence C. Hurst, Marie A. Badalamente, and David Edward Komatsu discuss the intricate topic of Dupuytren’s contracture in its elementary scientific components. Hand surgeons, plastic surgeons, and orthopedic surgeons will find the concise and distinct publication beneficial in their professional efforts.

Including sections on the common prevalence of Dupuytren’s disease, regular genetics, and the genetic abnormalities associated with Dupuytren’s disease, as well as the collagen and collagen production in healthy fascia and in Dupuytren’s disease.

Includes numerous visual depictions throughout.

Comprises a large amount of literature and a helpful, detailed explanation of important terms.

Summarizes the currently known facts about Dupuytren’s science in a single, easily accessible resource.