| 31. | NSF may also cause joint contractures resulting in joint pain and limitation in range of motion.
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| 32. | These joints tend to be permanently fixed in a bent or flexed position ( contractures ).
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| 33. | Patients may present at emergency rooms with severe fixed contractures of the muscles and often severe pain.
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| 34. | Length discrepancy & muscle atrophy often happens which leads to asymmetric growth and risk of flexion contracture.
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| 35. | The complication rate was low, but recurrences were frequent in younger patients and for PIP contractures.
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| 36. | The degree of an incidence of capsular contracture is graded using the four-grade Baker scale:
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| 37. | With or without rhizotomy, the only way contractures can ever be relieved is via orthopaedic surgery.
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| 38. | There can be joint and bone deformities and contractures ( permanently fixed, tight muscles and joints ).
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| 39. | Exercise programs, along with manual therapy, will help to prevent muscle contractures, spasms and atrophy.
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| 40. | Contractures are essentially muscles or tendons that have remained too tight for too long, thus becoming shorter.
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