Guillaume Dupuytren: his life and surgical contributions.
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.jhsa.2013.07.012.
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Abstract
Guillaume Dupuytren (1777-1835) was one of the most influential surgeons of the past. He described and popularized many conditions, including Dupuytren disease, which continues to carry his name. This article reviews Guillaume Dupuytren's life and his contributions in surgery.
Medical subject headings
- Dupuytren Contracture
- General Surgery