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. 2013 Oct;38(10):1994-8.
doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2013.07.012. Epub 2013 Aug 30.

Guillaume Dupuytren: his life and surgical contributions

Lukas A Holzer  1 , Vincent de Parades, Gerold Holzer
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Guillaume Dupuytren: his life and surgical contributions

Lukas A Holzer et al. J Hand Surg Am. 2013 Oct.

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.

Keywords: Dupuytren; biography.

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