Despite being a visible, obvious problem, Dupuytren’s is difficult to understand, like the Jimmy Buffet line “so simple – like the jitterbug – it plumb evaded me”. It is helpful to review the basics on a regular basis to keep a clear perspective. Here is a great review for hand surgeons and non hand surgeons alike: http://www.dupuytrenfoundation.org/DupPDFs/2006_Townley_1216.pdf
