Dupuytren's disease in an infant.
Dupuytren's disease of the hand has only been rarely reported in children and is rarer still in infants. We report a case in a six-month-old infant who required surgery when aged ten months. Histology confirmed the diagnosis of Dupuytren's disease.
Bebbington
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport, Gwent, Wales, UK.
Savage
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D000367:Age Factors; D004387:Dupuytren Contracture / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male