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Tonometry as an outcome measure for the treatment of Dupuytren’s disease.

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Hypothesis: Early DD can be treated in a variety of ways, including Intralesional steroid injections and radiotherapy, but there are no objective ways of assessing disease regression. The current literature relies on clinical examination of palmar nodule consistency. An objective non-invasive measure of tissue pliability that can be used as an outcome measure to effectively compare clinical interventions is required. Method: Tonometry has been used clinically to evaluate tissue hardness of ...

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDORMS
Role:
Author
Publisher:
International Dupuytren Society Publisher's website
Host title:
International Dupuytren's Symposium, Groningen
Publication date:
2015-05-22
Pubs id:
pubs:579709
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uuid:1b90fa92-b8a4-495f-87fa-1b237e15f7e3
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pubs:579709
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579709
Deposit date:
2015-12-14

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