Dupuytrens disease is a work-related disorder: results of a population-based cohort study
Conclusions
Manual work exposure is a risk factor for DD, with a clear dose–response relationship. Physicians treating patients should recognise DD as a work-related disorder and inform patients accordingly.
Source: Occupational and Environmental Medicine - Category: Occupational Health Authors: van den Berge, B. A., Wiberg, A., Werker, P. M. N., Broekstra, D. C., Furniss, D. Tags: Open access Workplace Source Type: research