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Central Jersey Hand Surgery
Gary Pess is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Eatontown, New Jersey. Dr. Pess is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dupuytren Contracture. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Pess is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Pess is currently accepting new patients.
Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Orthopaedics Center
Dafang Zhang is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in South Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dupuytren Contracture. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Fasciotomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Zhang is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and Surgery Of The Hand.
The Philadelphia Hand To Shoulder Center
Sidney Jacoby is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jacoby is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dupuytren Contracture. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Fasciotomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Jacoby is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Summary: To determine if the clinical impression of clinicians, ie that patients are improving with the current treatment pathway for Dupuytren's (contracture release followed by radiation), can be substantiated with scientific evidence.
Summary: Dupuytren's disease (DD) is a benign and progressive condition that affects the palmar aponeurosis with a very high global incidence. It can result in significant loss of hand function or can inhibit an individual's daily activities or work. Current diagnostics rely on Range Of Motion (ROM) measurements and clinical expertise, where the decision for treatment is primarily based on patient preferen...