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Dupuytren's disease: Percutaneous needle fasciotomy results in high recurrence rate at 5yr
July 2013
Dupuytren's disease: Percutaneous needle fasciotomy results in high recurrence rate at 5yr
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Five-year results of a randomized clinical trial on treatment in Dupuytren's disease: percutaneous needle fasciotomy versus limited fasciectomy
Plast Reconstr Surg. 2012 Feb;129(2):469-77. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e31823aea95Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
The 5-year follow-up results of a previous study that compared two different treatments for Dupuytren’s disease was presented in this article. 111 patients were randomized and received either percutaneous needle fasciotomy or limited fasciectomy. At the 5-year follow-up, patients who received percutaneous needle fasciotomy demonstrated a higher and earlier rate of recurrence. Furthermore, it was d...
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