Plastics dupuytren's

Question 1

Mild disease dupuytren’s

Answer 1

no contracture or MCPJ contracture <30 degrees only

Question 2

Moderate disease dupuytren’s

Answer 2

MCPJ contracture >30 degrees and/or PIPJ contracture

Question 3

Severe dupuytren’s

Answer 3

MCPJ contracture >60 degrees and/or PIPJ contracture

Question 4

Causative cell in dupuytren’s contracture

Answer 4

Myofibroblast

Question 5

Dupuytren’s diathesis is what

Answer 5

Duputren’s contracture + Peyronie’s disease ( penile fascia) + Lederhose’s disease ( plantar fascia). Family hx common.
More severe dx, occurs earlier, often bilateral and tends to recur