English Dictionary

Dupuytren's contracture

名詞

不可算名詞

A fixed flexion contracture of the hand where the fingers bend towards the palm and cannot be fully extended (straightened). It is an inherited proliferative connective tissue disorder which involves the palmar fascia of the hand.

日本語の意味

手のひら側の筋膜（掌側筋膜）が異常に増殖し、指が手のひらに向かって固定的に曲がり、完全に伸ばせなくなる状態。 / 遺伝的要因が関与する結合組織の障害により、手指の固定屈曲性拘縮を呈する病態。

Dupuytren's contracture gradually prevented her from straightening her fingers, making everyday tasks like buttoning a shirt difficult.

デュピュイトレン拘縮が徐々に彼女の指を伸ばせなくし、シャツのボタンを留めるなどの日常の動作が困難になった。

意味（1）

A fixed flexion contracture of the hand where the fingers bend towards the palm and cannot be fully extended (straightened). It is an inherited proliferative connective tissue disorder which involves the palmar fascia of the hand.