Dupuytren's Fasciectomy Rehabilitation Protocols
2 Dupuytren's Fasciectomy rehabilitation protocols from 2 institutions, published 2017. Weight-bearing progressions vary by institution — compare them in the table below before selecting a protocol.
Compare by institution
| Institution | Weight-Bearing | Key Restrictions |
|---|---|---|
| Lahey Hospital & Medical Center — Dupuytren's Subcutaneous… | N/A | Static extension splint between exercises and at night throughout; avoid excessive… |
| University of Virginia Orthopaedic Surgery — Dupuytren's… | NWB initially | Protect wounds; avoid vigorous use or WB through surgical hand until wound healed; manage scar contracture… |
All 2 Dupuytren's Fasciectomy protocols
Dupuytren's Fasciectomy — Dupuytren's Subcutaneous Fasciotomy
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center
Dupuytren's Fasciectomy — Dupuytren's Subtotal Palmar Fasciectomy
University of Virginia Orthopaedic Surgery