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Table 5 Data of the patients from between 1988 and 2006.

From: 50 years experience with Dupuytren's contracture in the Erlangen University Hospital – A retrospective analysis of 2919 operated hands from 1956 to 2006

age

men 57.62 ± 10,75

female 62.62 ± 10.55

Mean stage

men 4.59 ± 2.54

female 4.26 ± 2.50 (p = 0.171)

occurence

one finger 505

more finger 614

therapy

limited fasciectomy 1061 (94.8%)

total fasciectomy 58 (5.2%)

amputations

13 little fingers

Lifestyle

smoking 185 (16.5%)

alcohol 236 (21.1%)

both 76 (6.8%)

simult. operation

carpaltunnel 14 (1.2%)

trigger finger 26 (2.3%)