Development of arthrogenic joint contracture as a result of pathological changes in remobilized rat knees
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DOI: 10.1002/jor.23419
Abstract: This study aimed to elucidate how rats recover from immobilization‐induced knee joint contracture. Rats’ right knees were immobilized by an external fixator at a flexion of 140° for 3 weeks. After removal of the fixator,… read more here.
Keywords: joint contracture; development arthrogenic; knee joint; contracture ... See more keywords
Outcomes of Microsurgical Reconstruction of Post‐Burn Joint Contracture—Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
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DOI: 10.1002/micr.70104
Abstract: Contracture recurrence is a common setback to burn reconstruction, especially for severe or large‐area contractures. Flap‐based burn reconstruction has been shown to result in lower recurrent contracture rates. This study aims to summarize and evaluate… read more here.
Keywords: reconstruction; post burn; joint contracture; burn joint ... See more keywords
Inflammation and Fibrosis Induced by Joint Remobilization, and Relevance to Progression of Arthrogenic Joint Contracture: A Narrative Review.
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DOI: 10.33549/physiolres.934876
Abstract: Joint immobilization is frequently administered after fractures and ligament injuries and can cause joint contracture as a side effect. The structures responsible for immobilization-induced joint contracture can be roughly divided into muscular and articular. During… read more here.
Keywords: inflammation; induced joint; joint contracture; contracture ... See more keywords