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  2. Dupuytren's contracture - Wikipedia

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    After 24 hours the person returns for passive digital extension to rupture the cord. Moderate pressure for 10–20 seconds ruptures the cord. [59] After the treatment with collagenase the person should use a night splint and perform digital flexion/extension exercises several times per day for 4 months. [59]

  3. Upper-limb surgery in tetraplegia - Wikipedia

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    A common goal of surgical reconstruction of the arms in patients with tetraplegia is to restore elbow extension, key pinch and palmar grip. Restoration of these functions, results in increasing a patient's independence. [24] Palmar grip. Elbow extension is an important part of upper limb surgical reconstruction in patients with tetraplegia.

  4. Volkmann's contracture - Wikipedia

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    Volkmann's contracture. Other names. Volkmann's ischaemic contracture. Specialty. Orthopaedics. Volkmann's contracture is a permanent flexion contracture of the hand at the wrist, resulting in a claw-like deformity of the hand and fingers. Passive extension of fingers is restricted and painful. [1]

  5. Ulnar neuropathy at the elbow - Wikipedia

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    Ulnar neuropathy at the elbow. Idiopathic ulnar neuropathy at the elbow is a condition where pressure on the ulnar nerve as it passes through the cubital tunnel causes ulnar neuropathy. The symptoms of neuropathy are paresthesia (tingling) and numbness (loss of sensibility) primarily affecting the little finger and ring finger of the hand.

  6. Dynasplint Systems - Wikipedia

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    Dynasplint Systems, Incorporated (DSI) is a company that designs, manufactures and sells dynamic splints that are used for range of motion rehabilitation. The corporate headquarters are located in Severna Park, Maryland and it is considered a major employer in Anne Arundel County. [1] Products are Made in the US in Stevensville, Maryland.

  7. Supracondylar humerus fracture - Wikipedia

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    Swelling and vascular injury following the fracture can lead to the development of the compartment syndrome which leads to long-term complication of Volkmann's contracture (fixed flexion of the elbow, pronation of the forearm, flexion at the wrist, and joint extension of the metacarpophalangeal joint). Therefore, early surgical reduction is ...

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