
Dupuytren Contracture: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Jan 23, 2023 · Dupuytren contracture is a genetic disorder that makes the tissue under the skin of your palms and fingers thicken and tighten. There’s no cure, but symptoms take months or …
Dupuytren contracture - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
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. It most often affects the two fingers …
Dupuytren's contracture - Wikipedia
Dupuytren's contracture (also called Dupuytren's disease, Morbus Dupuytren, Palmar fibromatosis and historically as Viking disease or Celtic hand) is a condition in which one or more fingers …
Dupuytren's Disease - Dupuytren's Contracture - OrthoInfo
Dupuytren’s disease affects the fascia—the fibrous tissue that lies under the skin in the palm and fingers. In patients with Dupuytren's, the fascia thickens, then tightens. This pulls the fingers …
Dupuytren's Contracture: Pictures, Symptoms, Causes, Treatments - WebMD
Feb 27, 2025 · Although Dupuytren's isn't always painful, it does restrict movement. The thickened tissue forces several fingers -- usually your ring and pinky fingers -- to curl in toward …
Dupuytren's Contracture - Johns Hopkins Medicine
Dupuytren contracture (also called Dupuytren disease) is an abnormal thickening of the skin in the palm of your hand at the base of your fingers. This thickened area may develop into a hard …
Dupuytren Contracture - Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue …
Dupuytren contracture is progressive contracture of the palmar fascial bands, causing flexion deformities of the fingers. Treatment is with corticosteroid injection, surgery, or injections of …
Dupuytren's contracture - NHS
Find out about Dupuytren's contracture (Dupuytren's disease), which affects the hands and fingers and causes 1 or more fingers to bend into the palm of the hand.
Dupuytren’s Contracture | Ohio State Medical Center
Dupuytren's contracture is a genetic hand disorder that causes one or more fingers to bend toward the palm of your hand. Having this condition makes it difficult to use your hand …
Dupuytren’s Contracture Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Feb 28, 2025 · Dupuytren’s contracture occurs when the tissue beneath the skin on your palm and fingers becomes thick and tight. This thickening causes your fingers to bend toward your …