Dupuytren's contracture:A retrospective database analysis to determine hospitalizations in the Netherlands
Background: Dupuytren's contracture is a condition of the palmar fascia involving contractures of the fascia and skin in the hand. Current treatment for Dupuytren's contracture is mainly limited to surgery. In the Netherlands, little is known about the prevalence of Dupuytren's contracture. In this study we determined the prevalence of patients with a hospitalization for Dupuytren's contracture in the Netherlands and characterized their (re)hospitalizations. Methods. From the PHARMO database, which consists of multiple observational databases linked on a patient level, all patients hospitalize... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2011 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Overbeek , J A , Penning-Van Beest , F J A , Heintjes , E M , Gerber , R A , Cappelleri , J C , Hovius , S E R & Herings , R M C 2011 , ' Dupuytren's contracture : A retrospective database analysis to determine hospitalizations in the Netherlands ' , BMC Research Notes , vol. 4 , 402 . https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-4-402 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29215824 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://research.vumc.nl/en/publications/f814eddd-fd07-4b66-890b-fd1517b4f43f |