A feasibility study investigating the acceptability and design of a multicentre randomised controlled trial of needle fasciotomy versus limited fasciectomy for the treatment of Dupuytren’s contractures of the fingers (HAND-1): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Dupuytren’s contractures are fibrous cords under the skin of the palm of the hand. The contractures are painless but cause one or more fingers to curl into the palm, resulting in loss of function. Standard treatment within the NHS is surgery to remove (fasciectomy) or divide (fasciotomy)...

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Autores principales: Harrison, Eleanor, Tan, Wei, Mills, Nicola, Karantana, Alexia, Sprange, Kirsty, Duley, Lelia, Elliott, Daisy, Blazeby, Jane, Hollingworth, William, Montgomery, Alan A., Davis, Tim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5574125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28841903
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-017-2127-9

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