1/4. Palmar fasciectomy and keloid formation.A 53-year-old Caucasian with keloid formation on the palmar surface of the hand following Dupuytren's contracture release is presented. Only two other cases of keloid formation on the hand have been found in English literature, both on black patients. This is the first known case with association of Dupuytren's disease to be reported. Surgical excision of the keloid with intraoperative injection of triamcinolone of the wound edges resulted in clinical cure.- - - - - - - - - - ranking = 1keywords = palm (Clic here for more details about this article) |
2/4. Aggressive keloid scarring of the Caucasian wrist and palm.keloid scarring of the distal upper extremity is very rare. We report a Caucasian woman who presented with aggressive keloids of the hand and wrist causing De Quervain's syndrome, superficial radial-nerve entrapment and ulnar-nerve compression at the wrist. Multiple operations were required to alleviate her symptoms. A number of management conundrums arose, requiring defensive planning to pre-empt the possible complications of recurrent keloid scarring as a result of the surgical procedures.- - - - - - - - - - ranking = 4keywords = palm (Clic here for more details about this article) |
3/4. keloid formation in a simple syndactyly release: a case report.keloid formation on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet is rare. A keloid developed 2 months after release of simple syndactyly in a young black child. The process of keloid formation is not completely understood, and surgical correction is not effective.- - - - - - - - - - ranking = 1keywords = palm (Clic here for more details about this article) |
4/4. keloid formation on palmar surface of hand.keloid formation is never seen on the palms of the hands. The occurrence of a large keloid forming after a surgical procedure performed in the palmar surface of the hand of a black female patient is described. This is the first known case report in English literature.- - - - - - - - - - ranking = 6keywords = palm (Clic here for more details about this article) |