Dr. Badia explains open carpal tunnel release
Endoscopic carpal tunnel release (ECTR) and open carpal tunnel release (OCTR) are two surgical techniques used to treat carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS).

Endoscopic carpal tunnel release (ECTR) and open carpal tunnel release (OCTR) are two surgical techniques used to treat carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS).

Trigger finger is a condition that affects the tendons in your fingers or thumb. It can limit finger movement. When you try to straighten your finger, it may lock or catch before popping straight out. Anatomy Tendons are tissues that connect muscles to bone. When muscles contract, tendons pull on bones. This is what causes… [Read More]

Traditional LRTI Procedure vs. Biopro® Modular Thumb In Atlanta, doctors proposed an LRTI procedure as the recommended treatment for the patient’s thumb arthritis. However, the patient was dissatisfied with this option, which involves the removal of the trapezium and the weaving of multiple tendons. Upon conducting thorough research, he realized there were indeed other viable… [Read More]

Procedure and Testimonial If you were given the option of general anesthesia or a block paired with virtual reality glasses that transport you to beautiful deep ocean views, which would you choose? When asked what method he preferred the patient stated he liked being wide awake a lot more. In this video the patient had… [Read More]
SFLHCC’s 19th annual Viva Miami Hispanic Heritage Month Inaugural Lunch at the Biltmore hotel Dr. Alejandro Badia, is a healthcare visionary and disruptor, now gaining recognition for his transformative contributions to healthcare delivery in the musculoskeletal realm. As a hand and upper extremity orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Badia’s impact is deeply felt in Miami, nationally, and even… [Read More]

Calling out the middle man Dr. Badia continues to disrupt healthcare, this time on social media. View video on Tiktok Throughout his distinguished career, Dr. Badia has played a transformative role in reshaping the healthcare landscape. His private practice stands as a comprehensive orthopedic center, offering patients a convenient one-stop solution to their orthopedic needs,… [Read More]
Patient Testimonials: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Play Play Play Play Play Play Previous Next Spanish Testimonial What does an endoscopic carpal tunnel release look like ? https://youtu.be/zoNedgJrBgg?si=91oo5a7oLOwmb166 Endoscopic carpal tunnel release (ECTR) and open carpal tunnel release (OCTR) are two surgical techniques used to treat carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), a condition characterized by compression of the… [Read More]

Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release Paired with Virtual Reality Our patient suffered over two years with pain and numbness due to median nerve compression. A simple 5-10 minute procedure using wide awake virtual reality helped this patient regain function in her hand. Benefits of Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release (ECTR): Smaller Incision: ECTR involves a smaller incision… [Read More]
Patient with rare condition: ” Sarcoidosis of the Thumb” Original video in Spanish This patient had a very rare sarcoidosis of the thumb. This is an inflammatory condition that is somewhat similar to tuberculosis. It is not yet well understood. In this case the patients bone had already been destroyed and the thumb was painful…. [Read More]

Lead by four surgeons: Dr. Badia, Dr. Lucchina, Dr. Cayon & Dr. Alegria Changing Lives Dr. Alejandro Badia, Miami and NYC based orthopedic hand & upper limb surgeon, recently led the first hand surgery medical mission in Latin America with the Swiss based GICAM organization along with the collaboration of the Fundacion Metrofraternidad, a Quito,… [Read More]

What is carpal tunnel syndrome? CTS is the most common peripheral nerve entrapment syndrome, accounting for approximately 90 per cent of all focal entrapment neuropathies, according to an academic study titled An Integrated Review of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: New Insights to an Old Problem, published in June. Why CTS is more common among women And while… [Read More]
Implant for Finger arthritis: Patient shows motion just 48hrs after surgery! Arthrodesis & Arthroplasty This patient visited our office looking for a solution for arthritis in her fingers. She has experienced exceptional results within a mere 48 hours after undergoing arthodesis (Fusion) and Arthroplasty (Implant) procedures. Her hand is now both functional and esthetic thanks to… [Read More]

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