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Dupuytren's contracture: limited fasciectomy and needle fasciotomy

Elective limited fasciectomy or percutaneous needle fasciotomy for Dupuytren's contracture, one or more rays in one sitting. Procedure toggle drives the anaesthetic, consent, steps, findings and post-op plan; anaesthetic toggle for fasciectomy (block / local + tourniquet / WALANT / GA); forced-choice incision, closure method and neurovascular and goniometry findings.

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Per-ray diagnosis with goniometry, diathesis and anticoagulant lines · Procedure-specific consent · Anaesthetic-specific position line · Fasciectomy steps (dermofasciectomy, PIP release, graft and drain options) or needle-fasciotomy portal steps · Forced-choice per-ray findings · Specimens · Closure- and suture-specific post-op plan with the recurrence baseline