Dupuytren Research Group Blog

Dupuytren Minute Message: Sports and exercise 3

Tread Lightly on Your Palms
Dupuytren biology involves myofibroblasts, provoked by mechanical forces, among other things; nice review article here: http://goo.gl/3XSOkp. Stretching fingers backward – intuitive, logical …and probably the exact

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Video Interviews: What would hand surgeons want for their own Dupuytren disease?

Rolling out the second video from a series of interviews at this year’s annual meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. Each video features  surgeons answering one question about

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Dupuytren Minute Message: Sports and Exercise 2

Rock Climbing and Dupuytren Disease

Rock climbing increases risk of Dupuytren contracture. Read the full article here:  http://goo.gl/Ns2xOE
The more hours spent, the greater the risk. Why? Dupuytren biology is fed by

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