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

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Range of movement and function are minimally affected in early Dupuytren’s disease (DD). Current literature evaluating treatment relies on clinical examination of palmar nodule consistency. We researched an objective non-invasive measure of tissue pliability as an outcome measure to effectively compare clinical interventions.

Authors: Ball, C; Izadi, D; Nanchahal, J

• Publisher: British Association of Hand Therapists
• Host title: British Association of Hand Therapists Annual Conference
• Publication date: 2016-09-07