"swan neck deformity" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: swan neck deformities [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} swan neck deformity (plural swan neck deformities)
  1. A deformed position of the finger, in which the joint closest to the fingertip is permanently bent toward the palm while the nearest joint to the palm is bent away from it. Wikipedia link: swan neck deformity
    Sense id: en-swan_neck_deformity-en-noun-0t~kxzuc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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