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» Dupuytren Society - A non-profit organization dedicated to inform patients and medical doctors. Contains an overview of Dupuytren's contracture, Ledderhose disease and related diseases, including available therapies and a patients' forum.




» Dupuytren's Contracture - Discussion paper prepared for The Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal. Provides photographs and an overview.




» Dupuytren's Contracture - Provides an overview, the treatment, and the surgical procedures to correct it. [PDF]




» Dupuytren's Contracture - Find a definition, symptoms, causes, and treatment options.




» eMedicine - Dupuytren Contracture - Provides an introduction, clinical features, treatment, differentials, and medications.




» Mayo Clinic: Dupuytren's Contracture - Overview covers symptoms and treatment of this rare hand deformity.




» MedicineNet - Dupuytren Contracture - Presents the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.




» A New Theory for the Cause of Dupuytren's Disease - Research and evidence is provided which shows a possible connection with the endocrine/insulin system.




» Terrence Barry M.D. - Specializes in treating Dupuytren's Contracture (Vikings Disease) using the Needle Aponeurotomy procedure. Find details about the disease, its symptoms and treatment as well as the procedure.




» New Approach for Dupuytren's Contracture: A Newsmaker Interview With Charles Eaton, MD - Medscape article on needle aponeurotomy as a treatment for this condition. (May 1, 2006)