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BRIAN SCHAFER

MD — Orthopedic Surgeon
Carpal Tunnel Surgery Dupuytren's Surgery
Orthopedic
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48 DOCTORS PARK
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63703

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About BRIAN SCHAFER

BRIAN SCHAFER is a MD and Orthopedic Surgeon providing hand and wrist surgery services in CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO. BRIAN offers Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery and sees patients for consultations, second opinions, and surgical treatment.

Board-certified Orthopedic Surgeons are specialists in musculoskeletal diagnosis and treatment. Those focused on upper extremity conditions perform carpal tunnel surgery, trigger finger release, wrist fusion, and tendon repairs. Their training covers the full spectrum of bone, joint, and soft tissue conditions.

For more information about carpal tunnel surgery, dupuytren's surgery, contact BRIAN SCHAFER at (573) 335-8257. BRIAN sees patients at 48 DOCTORS PARK in CAPE GIRARDEAU.

Procedures

Procedures Offered

Carpal Tunnel Trigger Finger Wrist Fusion Dupuytren's

Carpal Tunnel Surgery

Carpal tunnel release surgery cuts the transverse carpal ligament to relieve pressure on the median nerve. The procedure treats numbness, tingling, and weakness in the hand caused by carpal tunnel syndrome. It can be performed open or endoscopically with a 90-95% success rate.

Success rate: 90-95% | Recovery: 2-6 weeks | Outpatient: Yes | Return to work: 1-6 weeks

Dupuytren's Surgery

Dupuytren's surgery treats the progressive tightening of palm tissue that pulls fingers into a bent position. Options range from needle aponeurotomy to open fasciectomy depending on severity and patient preference.

Recurrence rate: 20-50% over 5 years | Recovery: 2-6 weeks | Options: Needle, injection, or surgery

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Hand Surgery Costs in CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO

ProcedureCost Range (Before Insurance)
Total carpal-tunnel-surgery$3,000 – $8,000
Trigger finger surgery$2,000 – $5,000
Wrist fusion$8,000 – $20,000
Meniscus repair$3,000 – $10,000
Carpal tunnel release$3,000 – $8,000

Average carpal tunnel surgery in CAPE GIRARDEAU: $6,000 vs national average $7,000

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact BRIAN SCHAFER at (573) 335-8257 for a consultation.

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What procedures does BRIAN SCHAFER offer?
BRIAN SCHAFER offers Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery in CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, SCHAFER specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is BRIAN SCHAFER located?
BRIAN SCHAFER is located at 48 DOCTORS PARK, CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63703.
How do I schedule an appointment with BRIAN SCHAFER?
Call BRIAN SCHAFER directly at (573) 335-8257 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Surgeon?
Board-certified Orthopedic Surgeons are specialists in musculoskeletal diagnosis and treatment. Those focused on upper extremity conditions perform carpal tunnel surgery, trigger finger release, wrist fusion, and tendon repairs. Their training covers the full spectrum of bone, joint, and soft tissue conditions.
How much does carpal-tunnel-surgery surgery cost in CAPE GIRARDEAU?
Carpal tunnel surgery in CAPE GIRARDEAU typically costs $3,000 to $8,000 before insurance. Trigger finger surgery runs $2,000 to $5,000. Wrist fusion costs $8,000 to $20,000. Contact BRIAN SCHAFER at (573) 335-8257 for a consultation.
Does BRIAN SCHAFER accept insurance?
Contact BRIAN SCHAFER at (573) 335-8257 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.