Trigger Finger Release Surgery — $2,599

Trigger Finger Release Surgery costs $2,599 in cash through Northwell Direct. That is the whole price: you pay it when you book, and no bill follows.

Trigger finger release is a surgical procedure aimed at addressing the discomfort and limited finger mobility associated with trigger finger, a condition where one or more fingers become stuck in a bent position. The surgery is typically performed on an outpatient basis and often under local anesthesia, allowing the patient to remain awake while the affected finger is numbed. During the procedure, the surgeon makes a small incision in the palm or finger, providing access to the tendon sheath that surrounds the affected tendon. The surgeon then carefully cuts the constricting portion of the tendon sheath, allowing the tendon to move freely without getting caught, alleviating the symptoms of trigger finger.| The primary objective of trigger finger release is to provide relief from the discomfort and functional limitations caused by trigger finger, allowing for improved finger movement and flexibility. Patients can typically return home on the same day, and the recovery process often involves gentle finger exercises and, in some cases, physical therapy to regain full finger function. Trigger finger release is known for its effectiveness in addressing this common hand condition and is considered a minimally invasive procedure, resulting in a relatively short recovery time and improved hand function.