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GEORGE MURPHY

M.D. — Orthopedic Surgeon
Carpal Tunnel Surgery Dupuytren's Surgery
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Address
671 W ESPLANADE AVE, SUITE 100
KENNER, LA 70065
Phone
(504) 471-3000
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About GEORGE MURPHY

Serving the KENNER, LA community, GEORGE MURPHY is a M.D. specializing in Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery. GEORGE evaluates and treats patients with hand and wrist conditions, arthritis, and conditions requiring surgical or non-surgical management.

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.

Considering carpal tunnel surgery? Call (504) 471-3000 to book a consultation with GEORGE MURPHY in KENNER, LA.

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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Cost Guide

Hand Surgery Costs in KENNER, LA

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

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact GEORGE MURPHY at (504) 471-3000 for a consultation.

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About GEORGE MURPHY

General Information

What procedures does GEORGE MURPHY offer?
GEORGE MURPHY offers Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery in KENNER, LA. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, MURPHY specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is GEORGE MURPHY located?
GEORGE MURPHY is located at 671 W ESPLANADE AVE, SUITE 100, KENNER, LA 70065.
How do I schedule an appointment with GEORGE MURPHY?
Call GEORGE MURPHY directly at (504) 471-3000 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Surgeon?
Orthopedic Surgeons undergo rigorous training including 4 years of medical school followed by a 5-year orthopedic surgery residency. Those who treat hand and wrist conditions are experienced in carpal tunnel release, tendon repair, joint fusion, and fracture fixation. They use both surgical and non-surgical approaches.
How much does carpal-tunnel-surgery surgery cost in KENNER?
Carpal tunnel surgery in KENNER 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 GEORGE MURPHY at (504) 471-3000 for a consultation.
Does GEORGE MURPHY accept insurance?
Contact GEORGE MURPHY at (504) 471-3000 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.