Risk Factors for Skin Tears Following Collagenase Clostridium histolyticum to Treat Dupuytren Contractures

Incidence of Tendon Rupture After Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum Injection for Treatment of Dupuytren Contracture in Adults: A Postmarketing Safety Analysis

“… 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 In addition, skin tears can occur as a result of the finger extension procedure after CCH injection, particularly in patients with severe contractures and/or greater degrees of contracture correction. 10 , 11 , 12 , 13…”

Can You Go the Distance: Collagenase Clostridium histolyticum Manipulation at 1 Month after Injection

“…This did result in skin tears over the metacarpophalangeal joint on the ring and small finger, but there was no exposed tendon or bone. 3 The open skin tears were dressed with antibiotic ointment and a soft dressing. A Hely Weber Xtender finger extension splint was applied to maintain the fingers in full extension.…”