title: Dupuytren's contracture limited to the distal interphalangeal joint: a case report.
abstract: Dupuytren contracture is not a rare disorder. However, the contracture limited to the DIP joint is rare conditions. In this study, we describe a case of Dupuytren contracture limited to the DIP joint occurred in the ring finger.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan. k-takase@muf.biglobe.ne.jp
authors.forename: Katsumi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Takase
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004387:Dupuytren Contracture / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005384:Finger Joint / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012983:Soft Tissue Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery