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Volkmann contracture (DOID:5587)
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Synonyms: Volkmann's ischemic contracture
Alt IDs: ICD10CM:T79.6, ICD9CM_2006:958.6, ICD9CM:958.6, MESH:D054061, NCI:C35130, UMLS_CUI:C0042951
Definition: A connective tissue disease that develops from prolonged ischemia and results in permanent necrosis, stiffening, and shortening of affected muscles.


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04/23/2024
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