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A 60-year-old man with Dupuytren disease

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: A 60-year-old man presents to his family physician with a firm, painful nodule and pitting in his right palm (Figure 1A).He first noticed it a year ago, and it is now causing discomfort when he holds tools.He has no history of trauma, foreign body, infection, or limited range of motion.

Source: Canadian Medical Association Journal

DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.260953

Authors: Vincent Dinh, Barbara Jemec, Kevin Cheung

Institutions: University of Ottawa, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Queensway-Carleton Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Dupuytren's Contracture and Treatments

Subfield: Rheumatology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,553