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There are 2 types of carpal tunnel release surgery. The traditional method is the open release, in which the surgeon cuts open the wrist to do the surgery. The other method is endoscopic carpal tunnel release, in which a thin, flexible tube that contains a camera is put into the wrist through a tiny incision (cut).
But on the flip side, both types of surgery for trigger finger are relatively simple procedures that can usually be done on an outpatient basis. There are two main types of trigger finger or thumb surgery: open and percutaneous. Both of these procedures involve the doctor âreleasing,â or splitting the A1 pulley through which the tendon is having trouble passing. The difference between these trigger finger surgeries is how the doctor goes about doing so.