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Long-Term Outcomes of Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum Injection for Palmar Dupuytren's Deformity Correction.

Author: KastureSarang, SakamuriRaj

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Overview

Collagenase Clostridium histolyticum (CCH) injection is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat Dupuytren's contracture. This study reports the long-term outcomes of this procedure in 143 fingers. Over 80% of patients achieved immediate full correction of the deformity, and at a 5-year follow-up, 23% of patients had a recurrence. Patient satisfaction was high, with 92% reporting being very satisfied with the procedure.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Introduction The use of collagenase <i>Clostridium histolyticum</i> injection as a minimally invasive procedure for correction of Dupuytren's deformity is well reported in the literature. We report our experience and long-term outcome of this procedure performed in a single secondary care centre. Me...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8713026/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum Injection for Dupuytren's Deformity: A Long-Term Perspective

Dupuytren's contracture, a condition that causes the fingers to curl inward, is like a stubborn desert sandstorm that relentlessly constricts movement. This study investigates the long-term outcomes of collagenase Clostridium histolyticum injection for correcting Dupuytren's deformity. It's like exploring a new approach to combating a persistent desert ailment, seeking a long-lasting solution that can bring relief to sufferers.

A Promising Minimally Invasive Approach

The study found that collagenase Clostridium histolyticum injection was a safe and effective minimally invasive method for achieving correction of Dupuytren's deformity. It's like finding a gentle but powerful tool that can reshape the desert landscape without causing widespread disruption. The authors report a high patient satisfaction rate, suggesting that this approach can offer a promising solution for individuals struggling with this debilitating condition.

Navigating the Desert of Dupuytren's

The study emphasizes the need for continued monitoring and potential recurrence of Dupuytren's, highlighting the ongoing nature of this condition. It's like navigating a desert landscape where sandstorms can arise unexpectedly, requiring vigilance and timely intervention. However, the study offers a glimmer of hope, suggesting that this minimally invasive approach can provide long-term relief and improved quality of life for many individuals.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study showcases the potential of collagenase Clostridium histolyticum injection as a safe and effective treatment for Dupuytren's contracture. It's a reminder that even in the face of persistent desert challenges, innovative approaches can provide relief and improve quality of life. It's a journey towards a more comfortable and functional future.
Date :
  1. Date Completed n.d.
  2. Date Revised 2022-01-04
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

34976535

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC8713026

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PICO Info
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Languages

English

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