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Synovectomy (including rheumatoid hand surgery)

Type
Procedure
Curriculum level
Advanced (NMC); B3 (DNB)
Also called
capsuloplasty

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Operative note template

How to write the operative note in the case sheet: blank template, worked example and printable PDF (free).

Where the curriculum asks for it

“Synovectomy” ( NMC curriculum, page 15)

“Synovectomy, capsuloplasty,repositioning/ repair of tendons etc. in rheumatoid hand” ( NBEMS DNB curriculum, page 21)

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