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What is Dupuytren’s contracture and how serious is it?
The 62-year-old, a five-time Olympic gold medallist, has shared his worries that his Dupuytren’s contracture (a condition also experienced by the beloved English actor Bill Nighy) and diabetes ...
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What is Dupuytren's contracture? Causes and symptoms of the condition affecting Sir Steve Redgrave
Aged 62, the five-time Olympic gold medallist expressed concerns that Dupuytren’s contracture - along with his diabetes - might create hurdles as he takes on the icy challenge. Acting legend ...
Endo Launches "Steve's Journey," the First Branded Dupuytren's Contracture Commercial for XIAFLEX® (collagenase clostridium histolyticum)
Endo, Inc. (OTCQX: NDOI) announced today the launch of its new branded television commercial, Steve's Journey. The campaign, ...
PGA golfer Tim Herron of Wayzata talks about his hand deformity
That aching hand might be carpal tunnel syndrome. Maybe it’s arthritis. Or it could be Dupuytren’s contracture. Tim Herron is a PGA Tour golfer who lives in Wayzata and has had ...
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Can rock climbing lead to Dupuytren’s disease?
The proportion of finger contractures in male climbers with Dupuytren’s disease is 48%. A study of 1297 men and 868 women from Northwest Europe found the proportion of finger contracture in those with ...
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Inside Sir Steve Redgrave's secret health battles that could impact Dancing on Ice stint
Speaking ahead of his stint on the show, the former rower revealed that not only did he have Type 2 diabetes, but he also has Dupuytren's contracture, a thickening of the connective tissue in the ...