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Tenolysis (Adhesion Release of Tendons): Freeing Motion After Injury or Surgery


Tenolysis releases adhesions around tendons that limit smooth movement, commonly after trauma or previous surgery.
What It Costs
Typical MOH-aligned fees:
• Surgeon fee: SGD 3,000 – 5,500
• Anaesthetist: Not typically required
Post-operative therapy is essential.
What’s Typically Covered
Most comprehensive plans cover:
• Medically necessary tendon surgery
• Day surgery or inpatient care
Insurance Tip
Check whether post-operative physiotherapy is capped. Outcomes depend on it.
Conclusion
Tendon surgery doesn’t end in theatre. Insurance must support recovery.
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