Volkmann's contracture
permanent flexion contracture of the hand at the wrist, resulting in a claw-like deformity of the hand and fingers
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Volkmann's contracture
Summary
Volkmann's contracture is a class of disease[1]. It draws 68 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_disease category, ranking #572 of 1,968).[2]
Key Facts
- Volkmann's contracture's image is recorded as The practice of surgery (1910) (14756898256).jpg[3].
- Volkmann's contracture's instance of is recorded as class of disease[4].
- Volkmann's contracture's subclass of is recorded as connective tissue disease[5].
- Volkmann's contracture's subclass of is recorded as disease[6].
- Volkmann's contracture's Commons category is recorded as Volkmann's contracture[7].
- Volkmann's contracture's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D054061[8].
- Volkmann's contracture's DiseasesDB is recorded as 13991[9].
- Volkmann's contracture's MedlinePlus ID is recorded as 001221[10].
- Volkmann's contracture's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/038cll[11].
- Volkmann's contracture's MeSH tree code is recorded as C05.550.323.734[12].
- Volkmann's contracture's MeSH tree code is recorded as C05.651.180.531[13].
- Volkmann's contracture's MeSH tree code is recorded as C05.651.197.734[14].
- Volkmann's contracture's MeSH tree code is recorded as C14.907.303.531[15].
- Volkmann's contracture's eMedicine ID is recorded as 1270462[16].
- Volkmann's contracture's Disease Ontology ID is recorded as DOID:5587[17].
- Volkmann's contracture's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/Volkmann-contracture[18].
- Volkmann's contracture's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 958.6[19].
- Volkmann's contracture's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C35130[20].
- Volkmann's contracture's health specialty is recorded as neurology[21].
- Volkmann's contracture's health specialty is recorded as orthopedics[22].
- Volkmann's contracture's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_5587[23].
- Volkmann's contracture's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:5587[24].
- Volkmann's contracture's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0042951[25].
- Volkmann's contracture's Quora topic ID is recorded as Volkmann-Contracture[26].
- Volkmann's contracture's GPnotebook ID is recorded as -26542065[27].
Why It Matters
Volkmann's contracture draws 68 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_disease category, ranking #572 of 1,968).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]