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title: Limited Palmar Fasciectomy for Dupuytren’s Contracture
description: "This surgical procedure is performed to treat fingers that have become flexed because of Dupuytren's contracture. In this procedure, the thickened and contracted part of the fascia - the layer of tissue just beneath the skin - is removed. There are many variations of this surgery based on the severity of the condition."
date_modified: "2023-09-15T14:46:58-04:00"
---

 

#####  Limited Palmar Fasciectomy for Dupuytren’s Contracture 

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This surgical procedure is performed to treat fingers that have become flexed because of Dupuytren's contracture. In this procedure, the thickened and contracted part of the fascia - the layer of tissue just beneath the skin - is removed. There are many variations of this surgery based on the severity of the condition.

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