Lessons from Peyronie’s for Dupuytren’s
Peyronie’s disease is more common than Dupuytren’s – 3 to 9 percent of the population – and shares a similar biology and genetic predisposition. Progress in the treatment of Peyronie’s
Peyronie’s disease is more common than Dupuytren’s – 3 to 9 percent of the population – and shares a similar biology and genetic predisposition. Progress in the treatment of Peyronie’s
Where is Dupuytren’s? It’s been known for some time that Dupuytren’s involvement can be identified by MRI, as described in these articles:http://www.dupuytrenfoundation.org/DupPDFs/1993_Yacoe_813.pdfhttp://www.dupuytrenfoundation.org/DupPDFs/1994_Miller.pdfand it’s likely that the activity of the process
Skin grafts are used in a variety of approaches for Dupuytren’s: to add skin where it has been shortened (fasciotomy and skin graft, fasciectomy and skin graft); to replace skin