Xiaflex was approved in 2010 for the treatment of Dupuytren’s contracture. Dupuytren’s contracture is a condition where nodules form under the skin in the palm of the hand. These nodules thicken and ...
A groundbreaking surgical procedure combined with exciting new technological strides is offering new hope and help for amputees. Private Jackson Schroeder, an Army veteran, was one of the early few to ...
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, a specialty bio-pharmaceutical company, announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a supplemental Biologics Application (sBLA) for Xiaflex ...
Hand rehabilitation research has markedly benefited from the introduction of soft actuators in gloves. However, existing soft rehabilitation glove designs have several limitations in finger movements.
NEW YORK & MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- XIAPEX® (collagenase clostridium histolyticum), a new non-surgical treatment option for Dupuytren’s contracture in adult patients with a palpable cord, has ...
Shares of Auxilium Pharmaceuticals Inc. climbed 17.4 percent Wednesday on news that the FDA had approved Xiaflex (collagenase Clostridium histolyticum) as the first drug in the U.S. to treat Dupuytren ...
A finger joint replacement involves removing a damaged or worn joint from the finger and putting in an artificial one. Also called an arthroplasty, this type of surgery is most commonly used in cases ...
Trigger finger can leave the finger or thumb stuck in a bent or flexed position. It happens when the protective sheath covering the tendon becomes inflamed. Surgery to cut the tendon sheath can ...
Chiba University researchers succeeded in overcoming limitations associated with finger straightening or extension without compromising existing functionality of finger bending or flexion through ...
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