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PAUL ATKENSON

MD — Orthopedic Surgeon
Carpal Tunnel Surgery Dupuytren's Surgery
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14640 JOHN HUMPHREY DR
ORLAND PARK, IL 60462

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About PAUL ATKENSON

PAUL ATKENSON practices as a MD, an Orthopedic Surgeon in ORLAND PARK, IL, focusing on carpal tunnel surgery and related hand and wrist procedures including Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery.

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 (708) 460-4422 to book a consultation with PAUL ATKENSON in ORLAND PARK, IL.

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 ORLAND PARK, IL

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 ORLAND PARK: $6,000 vs national average $7,000

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact PAUL ATKENSON at (708) 460-4422 for a consultation.

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What procedures does PAUL ATKENSON offer?
PAUL ATKENSON offers Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery in ORLAND PARK, IL. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, ATKENSON specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is PAUL ATKENSON located?
PAUL ATKENSON is located at 14640 JOHN HUMPHREY DR, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462.
How do I schedule an appointment with PAUL ATKENSON?
Call PAUL ATKENSON directly at (708) 460-4422 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 ORLAND PARK?
Carpal tunnel surgery in ORLAND PARK 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 PAUL ATKENSON at (708) 460-4422 for a consultation.
Does PAUL ATKENSON accept insurance?
Contact PAUL ATKENSON at (708) 460-4422 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.