Su and Patek graded the severity of digital contractures in a patient with Dupuytren's disease.
Changes in palmar aponeurosis:
(1) thickened nodule and band
(2) often associated with skin puckering.
Changes in Palmar Aponeurosis
Finger Extension
Flexion Contracture
Grade
absent
normal
none
0
present
1
limited
none or borderline
2
3
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Specialty: Surgery, orthopedic
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