You can get help with the extra costs of a long-term health condition or disability and the latest figures show the number of ...

A successful claim for PIP or ADP is now worth between £29.20 and £187.45 each week in additional financial support and as ...

The event, staged at Killmeyer's Old Baveria Inn, raises funds for families affected by arthrogryposis multiplex congenita.

This “flexion contracture” can lead to difficulty gripping ... 30° at the knuckle or 15° to 20° at the middle finger joint typically opt for treatment. Currently, there are no completed ...

This inflammatory arthritis can impact large and small joints, as well as involve joint contractures and rheumatoid nodules. Similarly, psoriatic JIA has many similarities to adult psoriatic ...

Objectives: To describe and compare the medium to long-term effectiveness of hydrodilatation and post-hydrodilatation physiotherapy in patients with primary and secondary glenohumeral joint ...

It was performed at Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog, Norway Eighty patients (median age, 72 years; 83% male) with a single-digit primary metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint contracture of more ...

The present trial compared the effects of collagenase injection with those of limited fasciectomy on patient-reported outcomes, joint contracture measurements, and incidence of reintervention and ...

Abstract: In order to clarify the onset mechanism of joint contracture and to discuss the therapeutic effects quantitatively, we derived a mathematical model of joint contracture onset. Numerical ...

In the new study, the research team plans to look at the timing, duration and intensity of the two treatment strategies that best prevent post-traumatic joint contracture. In addition, because joint ...

In addition, the care burden caused by joint contractures can be decreased with spasticity management, which refers to interfering with bedside care in ways that might include Botox, motor point ...

Collagenase was injected in three aliquots at set points (defined as areas of the cord causing joint contracture) according to the currently approved summary of product characteristics.