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THOMAS OTTER

MD — Orthopedic Surgeon
Carpal Tunnel Surgery Dupuytren's Surgery Trigger Finger Surgery
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17005 OLD ORCHARD RD
LEWES, DE 19958

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THOMAS OTTER is a MD and Orthopedic Surgeon providing hand and wrist surgery services in LEWES, DE. THOMAS offers Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery, Trigger Finger Surgery and sees patients for consultations, second opinions, and surgical treatment.

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.

Ready to take the next step? Reach THOMAS OTTER directly at (302) 644-3311 to schedule your hand surgery consultation in LEWES.

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 LEWES, DE

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

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact THOMAS OTTER at (302) 644-3311 for a consultation.

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What procedures does THOMAS OTTER offer?
THOMAS OTTER offers Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery, Trigger Finger Surgery in LEWES, DE. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, OTTER specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is THOMAS OTTER located?
THOMAS OTTER is located at 17005 OLD ORCHARD RD, LEWES, DE 19958.
How do I schedule an appointment with THOMAS OTTER?
Call THOMAS OTTER directly at (302) 644-3311 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 LEWES?
Carpal tunnel surgery in LEWES 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 THOMAS OTTER at (302) 644-3311 for a consultation.
Does THOMAS OTTER accept insurance?
Contact THOMAS OTTER at (302) 644-3311 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.