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Needle Aponeurotomy (NA)

Description

Description

Needle aponeurotomy is a procedure to relieve the contraction being caused by the diseased palmar fascia in Dupuytren's contracture. Very small puncture wounds are made in the hand and the tip of a needle is used to divide the contracted palmar fascia.

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Common Complications

Common Complications

Complications include infection from the needle insertion, or nerve damage.




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