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Wiki PIP Contracture release

Thread starter kimmcelderry@gmail.com
Start date Oct 18, 2022
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kimmcelderry@gmail.com

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Oct 18, 2022

The physician incised the A3 pulley, but contracture remained. So he incised the volar plate and other supporting ligaments to release the joint. Is this 26525? Is the volar plate part of the capsule? I was also thinking 26455. TIA

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