Primary Proximo-Distal Arthrodesis for Severe Dupuytren’s Contracture of the Little Finger: A Prospective Cohort Study

Key Points

• To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of primary PDIP arthrodesis with limited fasciectomy for advanced Dupuytren's contracture of the little finger.
• Conducted a prospective cohort study
• Included patients with severe Dupuytren's contracture of the little finger
• Implemented primary PDIP arthrodesis with limited fasciectomy as treatment
• Achieved reliable correction of contracture
• Demonstrated solid fusion at the joint
• Facilitated functional recovery in a single stage

Abstract