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  2. www.si.com › nfl › 2019/08/22John Elway hand disorder: Reveals Dupuytren's Contracture ...

    Aug 22, 2019 · During an appearance on NBC's 3rd Hour of Today, Hall of Fame quarterback John Elway revealed his 15-year battle with a hand condition that affects the ability of bent fingers to straighten....

  3. www.today.com › health › football-legend-john-elwayFootball legend John Elway on his debilitating hand disorder

    Aug 22, 2019 · Fifteen years ago, Elway was diagnosed with Dupuytren's contracture, also known as Viking's Disease, a progressive medical condition that takes years to develop and leads to hand disability. At...

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  4. www.espn.com › nfl › storyElway avoids surgery in treating hand condition - ESPN

    Aug 22, 2019 · ESPN. John Elway says his hands are back to normal after a debilitating medical condition left him unable to pick up or hold a football. Elway, the Denver Broncos president of football...

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  6. www.usatoday.com › story › sportsNFL: John Elway reveals Dupuytren's contracture diagnosis

    Aug 22, 2019 · USA TODAY. 0:00. 3:05. John Elway doesn’t sling it like he used to, but at least the Hall of Fame passer can grip a football again. Elway has his hands back, so to speak, as he trumpets...

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  7. www.foxnews.com › health › john-elways-hand-disorderJohn Elway’s rare hand disorder nearly derailed post-playing ...

    Aug 27, 2019 · Published August 27, 2019 11:37am EDT. Flipboard. Video. NFL legend John Elway on which defender he feared most and the hand disease he wants you to know about. A look at how legendary...

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  8. utswmed.org › medblog › dupuytrens-contracture-treatmentRestoring hand function impaired by Dupuytren’s contracture

    Mar 16, 2022 · Former NFL quarterback John Elway struggled with Dupuytren’s contracture – a hand-deforming condition – for 15 years before getting the right treatment. Dupuytren’s contracture causes the fibrous layer of tissue in the palm and fingers to thicken and tighten.

  9. chicago.suntimes.com › 2019/8/22 › 20828485John Elway afflicted with hand ailment, won’t reveal ...

    Aug 22, 2019 · Elway has his hands back, so to speak, as he trumpets treatment for Dupuytren’s contracture — a little-known condition that prevents curled fingers from being straightened — as part of a national awareness campaign. “I had it on both hands,” Elway, president of football operations for the Denver Broncos, told USA TODAY Sports this week.