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Hand & Wrist
Comparing 1-year efficacy of collagenase versus fasciotomy for Dupuytren's contracture
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J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2016 Jul;41(6):577-82
93 patients with Dupuytren's contracture were randomized to either needle fasciotomy or collagenase injection. The purpose of the study was to compare the range of motion and clinical outcome measures over a 1-year follow-up. Despite immediate differences between groups, no significant differences at 3 months or 1-year were observed in the range of motion or clinical results.
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