Dupuytren’s contracture is very limiting to finger extension, wrist and hand extension, in that the scar tissue simply restricts motion and does not allow the patient to use the hand normally ...

Dupuytren (DOO-puh-tren) contracture is ... Mayo Clinic hand and peripheral nerve surgeon Dr Shelley Noland explains: “What happens in Dupuytren’s disease is the layer of fascia that is ...

Fast-forward to the 21st century, and Dupuytren's contracture ... disorders are also more likely to have Dupuytren's. The condition may appear and/or worsen after trauma to the hand.