Clinical effectiveness of post-operative splinting after surgical release of Dupuytren's contracture: a systematic review

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Splinting after contracture release for Dupuytren's disease of the hand is widely advocated. The purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate the quantity and quality of evidence regarding the effectiveness of splinting in...

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Main Authors: Jerosch-Herold Christina, Larson Debbie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-07-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/9/104