JAMES BURKHART, MD, provides orthopedic hand and wrist care in KNOXVILLE, TN. JAMES's practice includes Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery, treating patients from initial consultation through post-surgical recovery.
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.
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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.
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.
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Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact JAMES BURKHART at (865) 523-0614 for a consultation.
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