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FORREST RACKARD

MD — Orthopedic Surgeon
Carpal Tunnel Surgery Dupuytren's Surgery
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Address
55 LAKE AVE N
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Phone
(850) 582-1065
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About FORREST RACKARD

FORREST RACKARD, MD, provides orthopedic hand and wrist care in WORCESTER, MA. FORREST's practice includes Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery, treating patients from initial consultation through post-surgical recovery.

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.

To discuss your hand or wrist condition with FORREST, call (850) 582-1065. FORREST RACKARD accepts new patients for evaluations and second opinions.

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 WORCESTER, MA

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 WORCESTER: $6,000 vs national average $7,000

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact FORREST RACKARD at (850) 582-1065 for a consultation.

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About FORREST RACKARD

General Information

What procedures does FORREST RACKARD offer?
FORREST RACKARD offers Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery in WORCESTER, MA. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, RACKARD specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is FORREST RACKARD located?
FORREST RACKARD is located at 55 LAKE AVE N, WORCESTER, MA 01655.
How do I schedule an appointment with FORREST RACKARD?
Call FORREST RACKARD directly at (850) 582-1065 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Surgeon?
An Orthopedic Surgeon completes a 5-year surgical residency after medical school, specializing in the musculoskeletal system. Many orthopedic surgeons treat hand and wrist conditions including carpal tunnel syndrome, fractures, trigger finger, and arthritis. They perform both open and minimally invasive procedures on the upper extremity.
How much does carpal-tunnel-surgery surgery cost in WORCESTER?
Carpal tunnel surgery in WORCESTER 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 FORREST RACKARD at (850) 582-1065 for a consultation.
Does FORREST RACKARD accept insurance?
Contact FORREST RACKARD at (850) 582-1065 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.