Sage Journals: Discover world-class research

Abstract

We examined whether treatment utilization for Dupuytren’s contracture varied with the presence of adverse socioeconomic determinants of health in the United States. After propensity score matching, the presence of adverse socioeconomic determinants of health was associated with decreased treatment utilization.

Keywords

Collagenase disparity fasciectomy fasciotomy socioeconomic

Get full access to this article

View all access options for this article.

References

Agarwal

Prichett

Jain

Srikumaran

Assessment of use of ICD-9 and ICD-10 codes for social determinants of health in the US, 2011-2021. JAMA Netw Open. 2023, 6: e2312538. Available at: https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Making-a-decision-about-Dupuytrens-contracture.pdf (accessed 15 June 2024).

Stirling

PHC

Jenkins

McEachan

JE.

The impact of socioeconomic deprivation on patients undergoing surgery for Dupuytren’s disease. J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2020, 45: 993–5.

Yoon

Kane

Hutton

Chung

KC.

Cost-effectiveness of recurrent Dupuytren contracture treatment. JAMA Netw Open. 2020, 3: e2019861.c

Treatment utilization for Dupuytren’s contracture in the United States is influenced by socioeconomic factors

Abstract

Keywords

Get full access to this article

References