The Relationship Between Limited Joint Mobility Syndrom and Other Hand Problems In 7Ype I Diabetes Mellitus
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P: 25-28
June 1999

The Relationship Between Limited Joint Mobility Syndrom and Other Hand Problems In 7Ype I Diabetes Mellitus

İstanbul Med J 1999;3(2):25-28
1. Sağlık Bakanlığı Şanlıurfa Devlet Hastanesi Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon Kliniği
2. SSK İstanbul Hastanesi Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon Kliniği
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ABSTRACT

The aim of this study is to detect ineidence of LJMS and carpal tunnel syndrom, dupuytren's contracture in type I Diabetes mellitus. This study was carried on with 40 patients with Type I diabetes mellitus and 30 healthy controls. Finger joint contractures, MCP joint extension, wrist range of motion have been examined in all patients and control group. In Type I diabetes mellitus group were found in 23 patients (57%) LJMS, in 12 patients (30%) carpal tunnel sendrom, in 4 patients (10%) Dupuytren's contracture.

Keywords:
Diabetes Mellitus, Limited Joint Mobility Syndrom, Diabetic Hand