Fibroproliferative disorder of palmar fascia causing fixed flexion deformity of fingers. Risk factors: male, >40 years, northern European descent, diabetes, alcoholism, smoking. Commonly affects ring and little finger; cords/nodules palpable. Hueston’s tabletop test positive (cannot place palm flat on table). Treatment: needle aponeurotomy, limited fasciectomy, collagenase injection; recurrence common.
What is the most common finger affected by Dupuytren's contracture?
Which of the following is a key risk factor for developing Dupuytren's contracture?
What does a positive Hueston’s tabletop test indicate?
Which cellular component is primarily responsible for the contractile force in Dupuytren's contracture?
What is the primary treatment option for Dupuytren's contracture that involves the injection of an enzymatic preparation?
Dupuytren's contracture is characterized by the replacement of which type of collagen during the disease progression?
What anatomical structure is most at risk during surgical intervention for Dupuytren's contracture due to the presence of the spiral cord?
Which of the following features is NOT associated with Dupuytren's diathesis?
Which of the following is a characteristic finding in the physical examination of a patient with Dupuytren's contracture?
What is the recurrence rate after surgical treatment for Dupuytren's contracture?
