Outcomes of Management of Recurrent Dupuytren Contracture: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

With numerous treatment modalities available, it is unclear whether the treatment of recurrent Dupuytren disease is as effective as its initial treatment. We aimed to investigate the outcomes of management of recurrent Dupuytren contracture.

Methods

Adhering to Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses guidelines, MEDLINE, Embase, PubMed, CINAHL, and Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials were searched from their inception to April 2020. Studies of patients aged above 18 years undergoing treatment for recurrent Dupuytren contractures were included. The Risk Of Bias In Non-randomized Studies-of Interventions tool was used for quality assessment. The study was registered with Open Science Foundation.

Results

A systematic revie

SUBMITTER: Wong CR 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9608295 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature