Carpal tunnel surgery is an operation that relieves pain, numbness and tingling in the hand and wrist caused by carpal tunnel syndrome. Also known as carpal tunnel release surgery, this procedure alleviates the symptoms and can improve dexterity.
Hand and wrist treatments
Common hand and wrist treatments
Carpal tunnel release
Ganglion cyst removal
A ganglion cyst is a bump on the fingers or wrist. While benign, it can cause pain and restrict movement. Treatment can include draining the cyst or surgery to remove the tissue if it persists.
De Quervain's syndrome surgery
Tendon release surgery to treat De Quervain's syndrome, a painful condition that affects the tendons between the thumb and wrist.
Small joint replacement surgery
When arthritis affects your knuckles or the base of your thumb, surgery to replace your joint with an artificial one can prove an effective solution to relieve pain and restore movement and function.
Hand arthritis surgery
ARTHROSCOPY AND ARTHRODESIS
Surgeons at our HCA UK hand and wrist units can help to restore mobility and reduce pain in your fingers
Dupuytren's contracture treatment
Dupuytren's contracture is a condition that affects the hand with small lumps or thickening under the skin of the palm. Our leading hand and wrist consultants offer treatment for Dupuytren's contracture that can help restore function and regain movement.
Trigger finger release
Otherwise known as stenosing tenosynovitis, this condition causes your finger or thumb to lock. If steroid injections fail to treat the condition, a small operation can help.
Ulnar nerve transposition
CUBITAL TUNNEL SYNDROME
If you're experiencing numbness and tingling in your hand, ulnar nerve transposition will help ease your symptoms
Bioness H200
WIRELESS HAND REHABILITATION SYSTEM
If you have a paralysed hand and can't move your fingers or thumb, HCA UK can help by fitting a Bioness H200 hand support
Book your appointment
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If your treatment is going to be covered by private medical insurance, we'll need your insurance member number and authorisation code, so you'll need to have them to hand along with your referral letter.
We'll do everything we can to confirm your consultation there and then but, if that's not possible, we'll get back to you with a phone call or email within 24 hours.