Dupuytren’s contracture can be caused by –
Correct Answer: All of the above
Description: Causes of Dupuytren&;s contracture Exact cause is not known but may be due to *Heredity *Trauma of chronic repetitive in nature *Occupational, seen in people employed In rock drilling due to the vibrations of the machine *Males-10 times more common *Whites are affected more than blacks *Frequent and severe In epileptics and alcoholics (42%) *onset is usually less than 40 years of age Reference -TB of ohopaedics-Ebnezar-3rd edn-pg no 357
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