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Dupuytren contracture is a condition that causes one or more fingers to bend toward the palm of the hand. The affected fingers can't straighten completely.
Dupuytren (DOO-puh-tren) contracture is a disorder that can cause the fingers to curl in, primarily the ring and small fingers.
In most cases, Dupuytren contracture can be diagnosed by the look and feel of the hands. Other tests are rarely necessary. Health care providers compare the ...
The natural history of Dupuytren's contracture can be variable, but there tends to be a slow but steady progression. It generally starts as a nodule in the palm ...
Dupuytren's contracture is a genetic condition that affects the hand — most ... Dupuytren's contracture usually progresses slowly over several years.
Shelley Noland, a Mayo Clinic hand and peripheral nerve surgeon, says there is help for patients who suffer from Dupuytren's disease. Video. Audio. Shelley ...
What is it? ... Dupuytren's contracture is a deformity in which one or more fingers are bent toward the palm. It's caused by thickening and scarring of connective ...
This condition causes one or more fingers to bend toward the palm of the hand. The affected fingers can't straighten completely.
Mayo Clinic has one of the largest and most experienced practices in the United States, with campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota. Staff skilled in dozens ...
Collagenase clostridium histolyticum injection is used to treat Dupuytren's contracture with a palpable cord. It is also used to treat Peyronie's disease with a ...
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