Dupuytren's contracture after burns of the upper extremity.
A case of Dupuytren's contracture in a patient with previous history of burns of the upper extremity is reported. Because this patient has no predisposition to the disease, burns of the upper extremity should be considered as a trigger to the onset of the disease.
Balakrishnan
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Department of Plastic Surgery, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detriot, Michigan, USA.
Emanuele
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Chow
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D001134:Arm Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D002056:Burns / Q000150:complications*; D004387:Dupuytren Contracture / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged