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It\u2019s one of the most common and successful hand procedures performed.[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;What the Procedure Involves&#8221; image_icon_width=&#8221;60px&#8221; icon_alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; content_max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.9&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]Trigger finger release surgery involves dividing the narrowed portion of the tendon sheath (the A1 pulley) that\u2019s catching the tendon, allowing it to glide smoothly again. The procedure is typically quick, performed on an outpatient basis, and often does not require general anesthesia.[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Wide Awake Technique&#8221; image_icon_width=&#8221;60px&#8221; icon_alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; content_max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.9&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||14px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]Many patients are excellent candidates for wide awake local anesthesia for trigger finger release, meaning you remain awake and can actively move your finger during the procedure, helping confirm the tendon glides freely before you leave the operating room.[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjEwMTIifX0=@&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Learn More About Wide Awake Hand Surgery&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.9&#8243; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;button_url&#8221; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text_size=&#8221;12px&#8221; button_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; button_bg_color=&#8221;#B6B8C7&#8243; button_border_color=&#8221;#B6B8C7&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; button_border_color__hover_enabled=&#8221;on|hover&#8221; button_border_color__hover=&#8221;#B6B8C7&#8243;][\/et_pb_button][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Recovery&#8221; image_icon_width=&#8221;60px&#8221; icon_alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; content_max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.9&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]Most patients experience immediate relief from the catching or locking sensation. A short course of hand therapy may be recommended to restore full motion, reduce stiffness, and support scar management.[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Why Choose Hand &#038; Upper Extremity Center of New England&#8221; image_icon_width=&#8221;50px&#8221; icon_alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; content_max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.9&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]Dr. Kadzielski\u2019s fellowship training and extensive experience with hand procedures, combined with in-house hand therapy, mean your trigger finger surgery and recovery are managed by one coordinated team from start to finish.[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Call To Action&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.9&#8243; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/sentient.project-sites.com\/huec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/border.png&#8221; background_size=&#8221;contain&#8221; background_position=&#8221;center_left&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;50px|0px|100px|0px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0|0px|0|0px|false|false&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#f0f1f4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.9&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;rgba(32,68,156,0.4) 0%|rgba(32,68,156,0.4) 100%&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;rgba(49,128,192,0.2)&#8221; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;rgba(49,128,192,0.6)&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/sentient.project-sites.com\/huec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/contact-banner-bg.jpg&#8221; width=&#8221;93%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;93%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;right&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;100px|40px|100px|40px|true|true&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;slide&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;right&#8221; animation_intensity_slide=&#8221;5%&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; border_radii=&#8221;|30px|||30px&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;on&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_width_percent=&#8221;93%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; title_text=&#8221;contact-banner-bg&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Considering trigger finger surgery?&#8221; image=&#8221;https:\/\/sentient.project-sites.com\/huec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/NE.png&#8221; image_icon_width=&#8221;75px&#8221; content_max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.9&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_level=&#8221;h2&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; border_color_all_image=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]Call (617) 773-2200 to discuss your options.[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjEwMjcifX0=@&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Contact Us Today&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.9&#8243; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;button_url&#8221; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When trigger finger doesn\u2019t respond to splinting, activity modification, or corticosteroid injection, or when it recurs after injection, trigger finger release surgery offers a reliable, permanent solution. 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