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Dupuytren's Disease

A Scientific Review

  • 1 Edición - 2 de junio de 2023
  • Última edición
  • Autores: Lawrence C. Hurst, Marie A. Badalamente, David Edward Komatsu
  • Idioma: Inglés

Dupuytren's Disease: A Scientific Review offers consolidated, up-to-date coverage of both the basic normal (nonpathologic) science and cutting-edge science of this progre… Leer más

Descripción

Dupuytren's Disease: A Scientific Review offers consolidated, up-to-date coverage of both the basic normal (nonpathologic) science and cutting-edge science of this progressive disorder. Drs. Lawrence C. Hurst, Marie A. Badalamente, and David Edward Komatsu break down the complex topic of Dupuytren’s contracture into its basic scientific components. Hand surgeons, plastic surgeons, and orthopaedic surgeons will find this unique, concise title to be especially helpful in their practices.

Puntos claves

  • Includes chapters on prevalence of Dupuytren's disease, normal genetics and the genetic abnormalities associated with Dupuytren's disease, and collagen and collagen synthesis in healthy fascia and Dupuytren's disease
  • Provides numerous illustrations throughout
  • Contains an in-depth bibliography and a useful, complete glossary of related terms
  • Consolidates today's available information on Dupuytren’s science into a single, convenient resource

De interès para

Hand Surgeons; Plastic Surgeons; Orthopaedic Surgeons

Índice

1. Incidence and prevalence of Dupuytren’s disease

2. Epidemiology and risk factors in Dupuytren's disease

3. Anatomy and pathoanatomy in Dupuytren's disease

4. Genetics of Dupuytren’s disease

5. Cells of Dupuytren’s disease

6. Growth factors, hormones, cytokines, and free radicals in Dupuytren’s disease

7. MicroRNAs in Dupuytren's disease

8. Signaling pathways in Dupuytren’s disease

9. Collagen and collagen synthesis in Dupuytren’s disease

10. Collagenase

11. Extracellular matrix in Dupuytren’s disease

12. Developing new therapeutics for Dupuytren’s disease

Detalles del producto

  • Edición: 1
  • Última edición
  • Publicado: 12 de junio de 2023
  • Idioma: Inglés

Sobre los autores

LH

Lawrence C. Hurst

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Professor and Vice Chairman, Department of Orthopaedics, USA

MB

Marie A. Badalamente

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Dept. Orthopaedics, Health Science Center State University, USA