For patients with moderate Dupuytren contracture, collagenase injection is not noninferior to limited fasciectomy, according to a study published online Oct. 9 in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Dupuytren’s contracture can worsen over time if not treated, leading to fingers bending permanently toward the palm and potentially requiring surgery to regain function. The condition can ...

Adaptive tools, protective gloves, and assistive technologies, such as voice-activated devices, can help reduce hand strain and make daily tasks easier for people living with Dupuytren’s contracture.

Dupuytren’s disease is a progressive fibroproliferative disorder of the palmar fascia that leads to the formation of nodules and fibrous cords, causing fixed flexion deformities of the digits and ...

Treatment options for Dupuytren’s contracture include limited fasciectomy and collagenase injection, but data comparing the two approaches are lacking. New research findings are summarized in a short ...