Monday, February 8, 2010

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FDA Approves Biologic for Debilitating Hand Disease

The FDA has approved collagenase clostridium histolyticum injection as the first treatment for a progressive hand disease known as Dupuytren's contracture. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)

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AA 4500 an alternative to surgery for Dupuytren's contracture?

(Source: Inpharma)
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Upper limb musculoskeletal abnormalities and poor metabolic control in diabetes.

CONCLUSION: Upper limb locomotor abnormalities are very common in diabetes and are associated with worse glycaemic control and more diabetic complications. Assessment of upper limb locomotor disease in diabetes should include an estimate of glycaemic control and a search for other complications. PMID: 19818294 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: European Journal of Internal Medicine)

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Phlegmonous-infection in first degree Dupuytren�s disease

Abstract  Dupuytren�s disease belongs to the group of so called fibromatoses and is considered to be a non infectious disease. Since first degree Dupuytren�s disease is generally not operated upon, we want to report the unexpected finding of phlegmonous-abcessing infection in nodules in Dupuytren�s disease in a 61 year old patient, who was treated surgically because of complaining painful symptoms in first degree nodules in his palm without clinically visible signs of infection. Content Type Journal ArticleCategory Orthopaedic SurgeryDOI 10.1007/s00402-008-0589-7AuthorsFrank Unglaub, University of Erlangen Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery Krankenhausstrasse 12 91054 Erlangen GermanyBernd Loos, University of Erlangen Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery...
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Thursday, February 4, 2010

FDA Approves Xiaflex For Debilitating Hand Condition

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved Xiaflex (collagenase clostridium histolyticum) as the first drug to treat a progressive hand disease known as Dupuytren's contracture, which can affect a person's ability to straighten and properly use their fingers. (Source: Pharmaceutical Online News)
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