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KIRK DABNEY

MD — Orthopedic Surgeon
Rotator Cuff Repair Labrum Repair
Orthopedic
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A.I. DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN, 1600 ROCKLAND ROAD
WILMINGTON, DE 19803

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About KIRK DABNEY

Practicing in WILMINGTON, DE, KIRK DABNEY is a MD, an Orthopedic Surgeon who evaluates and treats shoulder conditions including Rotator Cuff Repair, Labrum Repair. Patients throughout the WILMINGTON area consult KIRK for surgical and non-surgical shoulder care.

Orthopedic Surgeons undergo rigorous training including 4 years of medical school followed by a 5-year orthopedic surgery residency. Many pursue additional fellowship training in sports medicine or joint replacement. They are experts in shoulder surgery, joint reconstruction, and treating complex musculoskeletal conditions.

Reach KIRK DABNEY at (302) 651-4000 to discuss rotator cuff repair or other shoulder procedures.

Procedures

Procedures Offered

Rotator Cuff Replacement Labrum SLAP Arthroscopy

Rotator Cuff Repair

Rotator cuff repair reattaches torn tendon to the humeral head using suture anchors, most often through an arthroscopic approach. The procedure relieves pain, restores overhead strength, and prevents further tear progression. Success rates reach 85-95% for small-to-medium tears when combined with dedicated rehabilitation.

Success rate: 85-95% | Technique: Arthroscopic or mini-open | Recovery: 4-6 months

Labrum Repair

Labrum repair surgery reattaches the torn fibrocartilage rim of the shoulder socket using arthroscopic suture anchors. The procedure stabilizes the joint, eliminates catching and clicking, and allows return to overhead sports. Bankart repair addresses anterior instability, while posterior and combined repairs target multi-directional damage.

Technique: Arthroscopic | Return to sport: 4-6 months | Success rate: 88-95%

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shoulder surgery Costs in WILMINGTON, DE

ProcedureCost Range (Before Insurance)
Rotator cuff repair$8,000 – $20,000
Shoulder replacement$25,000 – $45,000
Labrum repair$8,000 – $18,000
SLAP repair$8,000 – $18,000
Shoulder arthroscopy$5,000 – $15,000

Average rotator cuff repair in WILMINGTON: $32,000 vs national average $28,000

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact KIRK DABNEY at (302) 651-4000 for a consultation.

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What procedures does KIRK DABNEY offer?
KIRK DABNEY offers Rotator Cuff Repair, Labrum Repair in WILMINGTON, DE. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, DABNEY specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is KIRK DABNEY located?
KIRK DABNEY is located at A.I. DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN, 1600 ROCKLAND ROAD, WILMINGTON, DE 19803.
How do I schedule an appointment with KIRK DABNEY?
Call KIRK DABNEY directly at (302) 651-4000 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Surgeon?
Orthopedic Surgeons undergo rigorous training including 4 years of medical school followed by a 5-year orthopedic surgery residency. Many pursue additional fellowship training in sports medicine or joint replacement. They are experts in shoulder surgery, joint reconstruction, and treating complex musculoskeletal conditions.
How much does shoulder surgery cost in WILMINGTON?
Rotator cuff repair in WILMINGTON typically costs $8,000 to $20,000 before insurance. Shoulder replacement runs $25,000 to $45,000. Labrum repair costs $8,000 to $18,000. Contact KIRK DABNEY at (302) 651-4000 for a consultation.
Does KIRK DABNEY accept insurance?
Contact KIRK DABNEY at (302) 651-4000 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.