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The Hand Center at MMI

The Hand Center at MMI combines board certified orthopaedic surgeons and certified hand therapists collaborative approach to get you back to the activities you love. When surgery is required, for most procedures Dr. Nesbitt Silon and Dr. Horton utilize minimally invasive techniques that lead to an easier, faster recovery with an earlier return to work and activities. Injury and chronic pain can be treated with minimally invasive techniques and approaches that effect less tissues, reducing pain and speeding recovery.

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Hand Center Providers

Hand Therapy

Hand therapy is a specialized practice that requires the hand specialist to have at least five years' experience, more than 4,000 hours of direct hand therapy training, and successful completion of the hand Certified Hand Therapy exam. It is a highly sought-after discipline, and MMI is fortunate to have four Certified Hand Therapists who work closely with our hand surgeons and their PA to bring the most comprehensive treatment for hand and upper extremity injuries in the Frederick area.

Common Conditions of the Hand and Upper Extremity

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Hand Laceration Repairs of Nerve, Artery and Tendon
De Quervain’s Syndrome
Dupuytren's Contracture
Pain, Fracture and Dislocation of the Hand, Wrist, Elbow, and Shoulder
Arthritis Treatment of the Hand, Wrist, Elbow, and Shoulder
Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Tendonitis of the Shoulder, Elbow, and Wrist
Wrist and Shoulder Arthroscopy
Rotator Cuff Tear Diagnosis and Treatment
Microvascular Surgery

Treatment Options

Medication
Physical Therapy
Individual Exercise Programs
Nerve Testing On-Site
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery to Speed Recovery
Innovative Treatments for Hand Fractures
Microscopic Nerve & Tendon Repair of the Hand
Xiaflex Injections for Dupuytren's Contracture

The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics is redefining the way musculoskeletal care is delivered across the region with locations throughout Maryland, DC, Virginia and Pennsylvania.

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