Frequently asked questions about Dupuytren's contracture

Written in association with:

Mr Tim Halsey

Orthopaedic surgeon

Published: 19/06/2023
Edited by: Aoife Maguire


Dupuytren's contracture is a condition which causes fingers to bend, resulting in difficulty in straightening them. Experienced consultant hand and wrist surgeon Mr Tim Halsey explains the condition, including its symptoms, causes and treatment options.

 

What is Dupuytren’s contracture?

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