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Clinical Scenario
A 65-year-old male farmer presents with stiffness in the middle finger of his right hand, affecting his ability to grip objects and shake hands. He has uncontrolled diabetes on insulin, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and a history of carpal tunnel release 5 years ago. His father had similar hand problems but did not seek medical attention.
Objectives:
1. Outline the assessment of this patient.
2. Knowledge of the fascial anatomy of the hand.
3. Describe the management options available for Dupuytren’s disease.
Primary Contributor: Dr Kurt Lee Chircop, Educational Fellow.
Reviewer: Dr Waruguru Wanjau, Educational Fellow.
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