Talk:Hand of benediction

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"Benediction Hand (aka Benediction Sign or Preacher's Hand)". www.physio-pedia.com.
"ulnar claw hand versus median nerve benedict hand". Student Doctor Network.
"My Notes for USMLE — HAND OF BENEDICTION (POPE'S BLESSING): WHICH NERVE..." My Notes for USMLE.
"Median and Ulnar Lesions in the Hand - Claw Hand & Hand of Benediction". Youtube. 3 July 2014.
"Hand of Benediction and clawing mnemonic". www.medicowesome.com.

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I dont think that picture should be there

Picture is related, but it doesn't show the condition described. For good (but probably ©) pictures see refs 1 and 5.--94.223.167.143 (talk) 21:28, 16 May 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Alternative Explanation[edit]

This condition has also been attributed to contracture of the palmar facia ("Cline-Dupuytrens Contracture") [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3049855] Jdagius (talk) 14:54, 6 September 2016 (UTC)[reply]