Abstract:Background: Perforator flap based technique was used in treating Dupuytren’s Contracture in a cohort of 48 patients. This perforator based on the ulnar palmar digital artery originates from the superficial palmar arch and supplies the hypothenar area. Methods: A curved incision that exposes the diseased palmar fascia was made in middle to distal palm lateral to the hypothenar eminence beginning 20mm distal to the distal wrist crease up to the heel of the palm. An additional incision from the arch of the curved… Show more
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