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 benefit is paid every four weeks, this amounts to between £116.80 and ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

Dupuytren’s contracture is a condition where nodules ... People could receive up to three injections per joint, 30 days apart. They had to wear a splint at bedtime and perform daily finger ...

A contracture is when your muscles, tendons, or other soft tissues harden or stiffen around a joint. That can make it difficult to move your fingers, ankles, and other body parts. It also can ...