"Dupuytren's contracture" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Named after Baron Guillaume Dupuytren, the surgeon who described a corrective operation for the affliction in the Lancet in 1831. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Dupuytren's contracture (uncountable)
  1. A fixed flexion contracture of the hand where the fingers bend towards the palm and cannot be fully extended (straightened). It is an inherited proliferative connective tissue disorder which involves the palmar fascia of the hand. Wikipedia link: Dupuytren's contracture, Guillaume Dupuytren Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Genetic disorders Synonyms: Dupuytren's disease, morbus Dupuytren, palmar fibromatosis, Viking disease Translations (Dupuytren's contracture): maladie de Dupuytren [feminine] (French), contracture de Dupuytren [feminine] (French)
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