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JAMES CAROTHERS

MD — Orthopedic Surgeon
Carpal Tunnel Surgery Dupuytren's Surgery
Orthopedic
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2831 NEW HARTFORD RD
OWENSBORO, KY 42303

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About JAMES CAROTHERS

JAMES CAROTHERS, MD, provides orthopedic hand and wrist care in OWENSBORO, KY. JAMES's practice includes Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery, treating patients from initial consultation through post-surgical recovery.

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.

For more information about carpal tunnel surgery, dupuytren's surgery, contact JAMES CAROTHERS at (270) 926-4100. JAMES sees patients at 2831 NEW HARTFORD RD in OWENSBORO.

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 OWENSBORO, KY

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

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact JAMES CAROTHERS at (270) 926-4100 for a consultation.

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What procedures does JAMES CAROTHERS offer?
JAMES CAROTHERS offers Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery in OWENSBORO, KY. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, CAROTHERS specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is JAMES CAROTHERS located?
JAMES CAROTHERS is located at 2831 NEW HARTFORD RD, OWENSBORO, KY 42303.
How do I schedule an appointment with JAMES CAROTHERS?
Call JAMES CAROTHERS directly at (270) 926-4100 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 OWENSBORO?
Carpal tunnel surgery in OWENSBORO 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 JAMES CAROTHERS at (270) 926-4100 for a consultation.
Does JAMES CAROTHERS accept insurance?
Contact JAMES CAROTHERS at (270) 926-4100 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.