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Contractures
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Abnormal condition of joint flexion and fixation caused by atrophy and shortening of muscle fibers or loss of normal elasticity of skin.
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Contractures
Contractures
(Site) - Disabled Village Children is a guide for families, community health and rehabilitation workers. Illustrations provided.
MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Contracture Deformity
(Site) - Provides a definition, causes, and considerations.
About Muscle Contractures
(Site) - From the International Polio Victims Response Committee. Provides illustrations and photographs.
Muscle Contractures
(Site) - Describes therapies for soft tissue complications. From the Sinai Hospital of Baltimore.
Contractures
(Site) - Disabled Village Children is a guide for families, community health and rehabilitation workers. Illustrations provided.
MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Contracture Deformity
(Site) - Provides a definition, causes, and considerations.
About Muscle Contractures
(Site) - From the International Polio Victims Response Committee. Provides illustrations and photographs.
Muscle Contractures
(Site) - Describes therapies for soft tissue complications. From the Sinai Hospital of Baltimore.
Limb Contractures in Parkinsonian Patients
() - Medscape article on what modalities can be used to overcome the development of this condition.
Last update: 2008-05-06 13:32:06
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