contracture

If persistent the person may need the contracture to be released.

In cases where contracture has progressed, surgery is the most common treatment.

It hurt much more than the pressure between the two boards, for then the contracture had not been so complete.

A smaller number - estimates range up to 20 percent - experience severe contracture.

The bending caused by the thick tissue is called contracture.

If contracture symptoms are bad enough to interfere with your daily life, surgery may help.

This slowly pulls the fingers into in a bent position called a contracture.

There is a short-term risk, primarily of rupture or contracture.

The incision depends on whether there is a contracture that needs to be released.

Treatment may include ultrasound therapy and, in some cases, surgery to correct a contracture.

However, certain things may make you more likely to develop Dupuytren's contracture.

Dupuytren's contracture is more common in men than women, particularly those over age 40.

The most common form of an isolated congenital contracture is clubfoot.

Capsular contracture has indeed been the major problem with breast implantation.

If it doesn't, you may have a contracture that may require surgery.

The palm is the most common site of Dupuytren's contracture.

Stiffness or contracture, with the fingers still being curled.

Appropriate physiotherapy is important when contracture deformities are likely to develop.

Learn about Dupuytren's contracture and how the condition is treated.

Capsular contracture is an abnormal response of the immune system to foreign materials in the human body.

Your guide to understanding Dupuytren's contracture and how it is treated.

The most common side effect is capsular contracture.

This will help to stretch the wrist and also possibly correct any extension contracture of the elbow.

If a long-standing contracture is present, physical therapy may be required in addition to surgery to restore full function.

This tissue can sometimes contract into a large, painful lump, a problem called capsular contracture.