10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONTRACTURE»
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contracture in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
contracture and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Exercise Intolerance and Muscle
Contracture
The main themes are exercise intolerance and muscle contracture. There is no other book devoted to these topics. Every chapter is introduced by a didactic overview.
Georges Serratrice, Jean Pouget, Jean-Philippe Azulay, 1999
2
Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: ...
A joint contracture is a limitation in the passive range of motion of a joint.
Changes in articular structures (bone, cartilage, capsule), muscles, tendons, or
skin can prevent a joint from moving passively through its full range. A
classification ...
Walter R. Frontera, Julie K. Silver, Thomas D. Rizzo, 2008
3
Lovell and Winter's Pediatric Orthopaedics
secondary to an iliopsoas contracture but may also be secondary to a rectus
femoris contracture. The Ely test is used to test the rectus femoris muscle. The Ely
test is performed in the prone position with the hip extended. The knee is
gradually ...
Wood W. Lovell, Robert B. Winter, Raymond T. Morrissy, 2006
4
Principles of Deformity Correction
Dror Paley. Knee Extension Contracture Knee extension contracture may be
congenital or acquired in origin. Congenital HE of the knee and congenital
anterior dislocation of the knee are examples of congenital contracture. If left
untreated ...
5
Contracture: New Insights for the Healthcare Professional: ...
“Perioperatively, systemic antibiotics, textured implants, glove change before
implant handling, aseptic implant insertion and use of post operative drains have
been recommended in the prevention of capsular contracture. “Post-operative ...
6
The Bionic Human: Health Promotion for People with Implanted ...
The etiology of capsular contracture is unknown but probably multifactorial. There
has been association with hematoma, periprosthetic infection and mechanical
irritation. The use of vitamin E, periprosthetic steroids, and tissue expansion to ...
Frank E Johnson, Katherine Virgo, 2007
7
The Musician's Hand: A Clinical Guide
Dupuytren's contracture is a hereditary condition occurring usually, but not
exclusively, in males over 50 years of age and almost entirely of Northern
European ancestry. lt is in our experience very common among European
orchestral players.
Ian Winspur, Christopher B Wynn Parry, 1998
NOTE: Trimming and shoeing a horse with moderate to severe fetlock contracture
can be dangerous, as the horse cannot stabilize the fetlock and is prone to
collapse onto any unsuspecting handler or farrier. The danger is minimized once
one ...
Andrea E. Floyd, R. A. Mansmann, 2007
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Dupuytren's
contracture:
Dupuytrensche Kontraktur.
10
Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders
CONTRACTURE. Muscle contraction is a complex process by which an electrical
current, carried by the muscle membrane along T tubules, evokes calcium
release from sarcoplasmic reticulum with subsequent contractile protein
interaction ...
Joseph Jankovic, Eduardo Tolosa, 2007
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONTRACTURE»
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Prior cosmetic breast surgery linked to complications after nipple …
There was a significantly lower rate of capsular contracture after single-stage reconstruction when compared to tissue expander-based ... «Healio, Jul 15»
Topical treatment warning for orbital soft tissue
“Never before, however, have I seen such fibrosis and contracture immediately after surgery. “The prostaglandin analogue was then stopped ... «ModernMedicine, Jul 15»
The Trust Fund for Victims Launches New Assistance Projects in …
... physiotherapy; corrective surgery to remove foreign objects (bullets and/or shrapnel); post-burn contracture surgery and physiotherapy; victim ... «StarAfrica.com, Jul 15»
Why Non-Specific ICD-10 Codes Are a Non-Issue
... about the type of muscle disorder – the characters after the decimal provide that information, such as rupture of muscle, contracture of muscle ... «HIT Consultant, Jul 15»
Reoperation Rate Low After HoLEP for Enlarged Prostate
In addition, the study found that bladder neck contracture was significantly associated with smaller prostate glands (less than 54 cc), whereas ... «Renal and Urology News, Jun 15»
Fort Worth's Dr. Emily Kirby Recommends Shaped Gel Implants for …
... with a significantly lower complication rate for capsular contracture compared to smooth round silicone and saline implants. The shape and ... «PR Newswire, Jun 15»
Researchers Repurpose Technology to Reduce Psychological and …
Dr. Baily conducted an initial study using lasers to help reduce contracture of skin grafts in burn patients, and results confirmed that he was onto ... «Newswise, Jun 15»
Company Shares of BioSpecifics Technologies Corp Drops by -0.82%
Auxilium has an agreement with Pfizer, Inc. (Pfizer), pursuant to which Pfizer has the right to market XIAFLEX for Dupuytrens contracture and ... «The Daily Rover, Jun 15»
California woman uses customized 3D printed tools to overcome …
... a successful post-production supervisor in Los Angeles, overcame the challenges of her Dupuytrens Contracture symptoms by developing ... «3ders.org, Jun 15»
Ask Doctor K: Treatments available for Peyronie's disease
This drug is also used for treating a hand abnormality called Dupuytren's contracture. Since Peyronie's disease can worsen, injected drug ... «The Spokesman Review, Jun 15»