Hand Surgery in
Austin, TX

Hands shown as part of patient education for hand and upper-extremity care.

Experiencing constant pain in your hand can feel like a never-ending struggle. It can affect your physical health and emotions, making it difficult to carry out your everyday routine. However, going for hand surgeries can be the best choice to find relief and get back to your daily life.

Hand surgery may be used to treat a variety of conditions affecting the hand, wrist, and elbow, including fractures, nerve compression, tendon injuries, arthritis, and contractures. The appropriate surgical approach depends on the condition, its severity, and each patient’s individual needs.

If you’re looking for a hand surgeon in Austin, ATX Robotic Surgery provides evaluation and surgical treatment for conditions affecting the hand, wrist, fingers, and elbow. Contact us to schedule a consultation and discuss your treatment options.

Why Choose ATX Robotic Surgery for Hand, Wrist, and Elbow Surgery

Our hand surgery specialist provides evaluation and surgical treatment for conditions affecting the hand, wrist, fingers, and elbow using established surgical techniques and technology appropriate to each patient’s condition.

  • Expertise and Precision: Our hand surgeon has specialized training in the evaluation and surgical treatment of hand, wrist, and elbow conditions, including fractures, nerve conditions, tendon injuries, and joint disorders.

  • Pre-Surgical and Post-Surgical Care: Patients receive guidance before surgery and follow-up care after their procedure. Recovery time and return to normal activities vary depending on the procedure, the condition being treated, and the individual patient.

Conditions Treated with Hand Surgery at ATX in Austin

Elbow Surgery

  • Radius/Ulna/Humerus Fractures

  • Tommy John Surgery

  • Tennis/Golfer’s Elbow

  • Bursitis

  • Elbow Arthritis

  • Radial Head Repair/Replacement

Hand Surgery

  • Carpal Tunnel Release

  • DeQuervain’s Release

  • Dupuytren’s Contracture

  • Nerve/Tendon Repair

  • Drainage/Debridement

  • Tendon Transfers

Finger Surgery

  • Trigger Finger Release/Injections

  • Phalangeal Fractures

  • Flexor/Extensor Tendon Repair

  • Flaps/Grafts

  • Cyst Removal

  • Carpal Tunnel Release

  • Collateral Ligament Repair

Wrist Surgery

  • Metacarpal Fractures

  • Distal Radius/Ulna Fractures

  • DRUJ Instability/Replacement

  • Total Wrist Replacement

  • Ganglion Cyst Removal

  • Scapholunate Repair


What to Expect with Hand Surgery in Austin

Hand surgery includes a variety of procedures, and the specific approach depends on the condition being treated, the patient’s health, and the surgeon’s recommendations. Here is a general overview of what patients may expect:

  • Before the Surgery: Your surgeon will evaluate your condition and review your medical history. Depending on the procedure, additional imaging, testing, or medical clearance may be recommended. Your surgical team will provide specific instructions about medications, eating and drinking, and preparation before surgery.

  • During the Surgery: The procedure will vary depending on the condition being treated. Surgery may involve repairing tendons, ligaments, or nerves; treating fractures; removing abnormal or damaged tissue; or addressing joint and nerve conditions. The type of anesthesia and surgical technique used will depend on the procedure and the individual patient.

  • After the Surgery: Your surgical team will provide instructions for wound care, pain management, activity restrictions, and follow-up. Some patients may also require splinting, therapy, or rehabilitation. Recovery time varies depending on the procedure, the condition being treated, and the individual patient.

ATX Robotic Surgery provides evaluation and surgical treatment for hand, wrist, finger, and elbow conditions in Austin and Central Texas. Your surgeon will discuss the recommended procedure, potential risks, expected recovery, and follow-up care with you before surgery.


Meet Our Hand Surgeon

Dr. Ronald Buczek II, upper extremity and hand surgeon at ATX Robotic Surgery.

Ronald Buczek II, DO

Doctor of Osteopathy

Dr. Ronald Buczek II, DO FACOS, is an integral part of ATX Hand Surgery . He brings his expertise in Hand, Wrist, and Elbow Surgery, including microsurgery, peripheral nerve surgery, and targeted muscle reinnervation. With a strong background in managing complex upper extremity fractures, he ensures optimal patient care and outcomes. Dr. Buczek’s contribution enhances ATX’s surgical capabilities in providing advanced and effective treatments to patients in the Austin area.


Hand, Wrist, and Elbow Care in Austin

ATX Robotic Surgery provides surgical evaluation and treatment for a range of hand, wrist, finger, and elbow conditions in Austin and Central Texas. Dr. Ronald Buczek offers specialized upper-extremity surgical care, including treatment for nerve conditions, fractures, tendon injuries, joint problems, and other complex conditions.

If hand, wrist, or elbow pain is affecting your daily activities, schedule a consultation to discuss your symptoms and available treatment options.


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