The use of skin grafts in the treatment of Dupuytren's contracture
Gonzalez, R.I.
Hand Clinics 1(4): 641-647
1985
ISSN/ISBN: 0749-0712 PMID: 3913679 Document Number: 246005
Digital contractures caused by Dupuytren's disease can best be treated by open fasciotomy plus excision of all overlying involved skin and replacement by full-thickness skin grafts. Such a procedure results in minimal operative morbidity, early recovery of function, and low incidence of recurrent contractures.