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Por Mr Ali Shafighian
04.10.24
Traumatólogo

Dupuytren’s contracture: Your guide to symptoms and care

Dupuytren’s contracture is a condition that affects the hands, causing the fingers to bend towards the palm and making it difficult to straighten them. It develops gradually and is most common in older adults, particularly men. While Dupuytren’s contracture is not usually painful, it can limit hand movement and interfere with daily tasks. Leading consultant hand and wrist surgeon Mr Ali Shafighian answers common questions from symptoms to treatment options, providing essential information for those wanting to learn more about the condition.

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Por Mr Ali Shafighian
08.04.24
Traumatólogo

Revolutionising thumb arthritis treatment: The base thumb procedure

Osteoarthritis, the most common form of arthritis, affects millions worldwide, causing pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility in joints. Among its numerous manifestations, osteoarthritis of the base thumb joint is particularly debilitating, impacting everyday tasks like gripping, pinching, and even writing. While treatments like medication, splints, and physical therapy. In this online article, we get an insight into the basic thumb treatment method - a game-changing approach bringing hope to those with severe thumb osteoarthritis.

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