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Needle Aponeurotomy: needle aponeurotomy is a minimally invasive treatment for Dupuytren’s contracture. In contrast to surgical treatment, which may require several months of recovery, needle aponeurotomy allows a more rapid recovery. In most cases, it is possible to return to near normal activities without bandages within a few days of treatment.

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