Hand function in patients with Dupuytren’s disease : Assessment, results & patients’ perspectives

Background: Dupuytren’s Disease (DD) is a soft tissue disorder that leads to finger joint contractures affecting hand function. DD can be treated with surgery or injection and hand therapy to improve finger joint extension and thereby improve hand function. However, this does not cure the disease an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Engstrand, Christina
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Linköpings universitet, Avdelningen för fysioterapi 2016
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-125973
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7685-873-8 (Print)