A Case with Palmar Fibromatosis with Four Extremity Fibromatosis: Case Report

Karasel S^1*, Cebeci D²

¹Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Famagusta State Hospital, Famagusta, Cyprus

²Dermatology, Famagusta State Hospital, Famagusta, Cyprus

Corresponding Author: Seide Karasel

Address: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Famagusta State Hospital, Famagusta, Cyprus; Tel: +903923650255, +905338707533; E-mail: seidekarasel@hotmail.com

Received date: 05 May 2020; Accepted date: 02 June 2020; Published date: 12 June 2020

Citation: Karasel S, Cebeci D. A Case with Palmar Fibromatosis with Four Extremity Fibromatosis: Case Report. Asp Biomed Clin Case Rep. 2020 Jun 12;3(2):132-34.

Copyright © 2020 Karasel S, Cebeci D. This is an open-access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited.

Keywords: Dupuytren's Contracture, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation

Abstract

Palmar fibromatosis (Dupuytren contracture) is the nodule formed on the palmar face of the hand and the contracture of the palmar fascia. It is a clinical disease that causes loss of function resulting in retraction and contracture of the flexor tendons of the hand. Here we summarize a case with a Dupuytren contracture affecting the four extremities and its treatment.

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