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How Long Does Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery Take?

Topic: Hand & Wrist

Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery

Quick Answer: 10-20 Minutes

Myth: Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery it is a longer surgery that requires patients to go under general anesthesia. This is incorrect! At Modern Orthopaedics of New Jersey, we perform carpal tunnel release surgery with local anesthesia, meaning the patient is awake, and usually takes anywhere from 10-20 minutes.

Watch the video below to learn more!

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