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JOEL NILSSON

MD — Hand Surgeon
Carpal Tunnel Surgery Dupuytren's Surgery Trigger Finger Surgery
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110 E BANDERA RD
BOERNE, TX 78006

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About JOEL NILSSON

JOEL NILSSON practices as a MD, an Hand Surgeon in BOERNE, TX, focusing on carpal tunnel surgery and related hand and wrist procedures including Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery, Trigger Finger Surgery.

Fellowship-trained Hand Surgeons are the definitive experts in upper extremity conditions. Their additional 1-2 years of subspecialty training covers microsurgery, nerve repair, tendon reconstruction, joint replacement, and congenital hand differences. Some hand surgeons come from a plastic surgery background, bringing additional soft tissue expertise.

Ready to take the next step? Reach JOEL NILSSON directly at (210) 481-1700 to schedule your hand surgery consultation in BOERNE.

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

Trigger Finger Surgery

Trigger finger release surgery widens the tendon sheath so the flexor tendon can glide smoothly again. The condition causes catching, locking, or painful snapping. A simple outpatient surgery provides permanent relief in 10-20 minutes under local anesthesia.

Success rate: 95%+ | Recovery: 2-4 weeks | Procedure time: 10-20 minutes | Anesthesia: Local

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Hand Surgery Costs in BOERNE, TX

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

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact JOEL NILSSON at (210) 481-1700 for a consultation.

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What procedures does JOEL NILSSON offer?
JOEL NILSSON offers Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery, Trigger Finger Surgery in BOERNE, TX. As a Hand Surgeon, NILSSON specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is JOEL NILSSON located?
JOEL NILSSON is located at 110 E BANDERA RD, BOERNE, TX 78006.
How do I schedule an appointment with JOEL NILSSON?
Call JOEL NILSSON directly at (210) 481-1700 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Hand Surgeon?
Fellowship-trained Hand Surgeons are the definitive experts in upper extremity conditions. Their additional 1-2 years of subspecialty training covers microsurgery, nerve repair, tendon reconstruction, joint replacement, and congenital hand differences. Some hand surgeons come from a plastic surgery background, bringing additional soft tissue expertise.
How much does carpal-tunnel-surgery surgery cost in BOERNE?
Carpal tunnel surgery in BOERNE 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 JOEL NILSSON at (210) 481-1700 for a consultation.
Does JOEL NILSSON accept insurance?
Contact JOEL NILSSON at (210) 481-1700 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.