boutonniere deformity

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Definition of boutonniere deformity in English English dictionary

(Tıp, İlaç) Boutonniere deformity refers to a finger which is bent in a particular way: bent toward the palm at joint nearest the knuckles, and bent back away from the palm at the joint furthest from the knuckles hyperflexion at the proximal interphalangeal joint with hyperextension at the distal interphalangeal joint

Hyphenation

bou·ton·niere de·for·mi·ty