Free Carpal Tunnel Symptom Assessment

Dr. Johnny Nelson

Raleigh, NC

Free Carpal Tunnel Symptom Assessment

Dr. Johnny Nelson

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Recovery in days, not weeks

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome sufferers deserve to know all their treatment options.

UltraGuideCTR:
Rapid relief with minimal disruption

With this innovative technique, carpal tunnel release is minimally invasive thanks to real-time ultrasound guidance that requires only a small incision.

30,000+

Procedures & counting...

Rapid Recovery

Most return to work and normal activity within 3-6 days3,5,6,8

Clinic

Performed in a procedure room or office setting8-10

No General Anesthesia

Uses only local anesthesia; you don't need to be asleep during the procedure3,6,8,9

Minimal Pain

1.6 average pain rating (out of 10)6-9

No Rx Needed

Most patients only require over-the-counter pain management5,6,9

About Dr. Johnny Nelson

Johnny T. Nelson, MD is a distinguished board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in shoulder and hand surgery. He graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Dallas, where he played flanker for the university’s rugby football club. He then graduated at the top of his class from the University of Texas Medical School and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) medical honors society.

Dr. Nelson dedicated a year to research at the Laboratory for Regenerative Technologies in Orthopaedic Surgery at Northwestern University, resulting in numerous peer-reviewed publications. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at William Beaumont Hospital in Michigan, followed by a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery at the University of Pittsburgh. He further specialized with an international shoulder fellowship at the Centre Orthopédique Santy in Lyon, France.

Currently practicing at The Bone & Joint Surgery Clinic in Raleigh, North Carolina, Dr. Nelson serves patients statewide. He was the first in the Raleigh-Durham area to perform ultrasound-guided micro-invasive carpal tunnel release in 2022 and trigger finger release in 2023. He lectures internationally, serves on the Executive Committee of the annual MSK Ultrasound Forum, and has multiple research publications in leading journals.

Education & Certifications

Undergraduate
University of Dallas, Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa

Medical School
University of Texas Medical School, Top of Class, Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Medical Honors Society

Residency
William Beaumont Hospital, Michigan

Fellowship
Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Shoulder Surgery, Shoulder Unit of the Centre Orthopédique Santy, Lyon, France

Board Certifications
Board-Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon

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“Don’t put it off anymore, this is the way to go”

Sister Kevin received carpal tunnel release with ultrasound guidance

Every individual is unique, and experiences, risks, and outcomes may vary. This information is for general education purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice or for individual evaluation by a trained and licensed health care provider.

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