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MURALI BALAKRISHNAN

M.D. — Orthopedic Surgeon
Carpal Tunnel Surgery Dupuytren's Surgery
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12201 PLUM ORCHARD DRIVE
SILVER SPRING, MD 20904
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(301) 572-1000
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About MURALI BALAKRISHNAN

MURALI BALAKRISHNAN, M.D., provides orthopedic hand and wrist care in SILVER SPRING, MD. MURALI's practice includes Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery, treating patients from initial consultation through post-surgical recovery.

Orthopedic Surgeons undergo rigorous training including 4 years of medical school followed by a 5-year orthopedic surgery residency. Those who treat hand and wrist conditions are experienced in carpal tunnel release, tendon repair, joint fusion, and fracture fixation. They use both surgical and non-surgical approaches.

Considering carpal tunnel surgery? Call (301) 572-1000 to book a consultation with MURALI BALAKRISHNAN in SILVER SPRING, MD.

Procedures

Procedures Offered

Carpal Tunnel Trigger Finger Wrist Fusion Dupuytren's

Carpal Tunnel Surgery

Carpal tunnel release surgery cuts the transverse carpal ligament to relieve pressure on the median nerve. The procedure treats numbness, tingling, and weakness in the hand caused by carpal tunnel syndrome. It can be performed open or endoscopically with a 90-95% success rate.

Success rate: 90-95% | Recovery: 2-6 weeks | Outpatient: Yes | Return to work: 1-6 weeks

Dupuytren's Surgery

Dupuytren's surgery treats the progressive tightening of palm tissue that pulls fingers into a bent position. Options range from needle aponeurotomy to open fasciectomy depending on severity and patient preference.

Recurrence rate: 20-50% over 5 years | Recovery: 2-6 weeks | Options: Needle, injection, or surgery

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Cost Guide

Hand Surgery Costs in SILVER SPRING, MD

ProcedureCost Range (Before Insurance)
Total carpal-tunnel-surgery$3,000 – $8,000
Trigger finger surgery$2,000 – $5,000
Wrist fusion$8,000 – $20,000
Meniscus repair$3,000 – $10,000
Carpal tunnel release$3,000 – $8,000

Average carpal tunnel surgery in SILVER SPRING: $6,000 vs national average $7,000

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact MURALI BALAKRISHNAN at (301) 572-1000 for a consultation.

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About MURALI BALAKRISHNAN

General Information

What procedures does MURALI BALAKRISHNAN offer?
MURALI BALAKRISHNAN offers Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery in SILVER SPRING, MD. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, BALAKRISHNAN specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is MURALI BALAKRISHNAN located?
MURALI BALAKRISHNAN is located at 12201 PLUM ORCHARD DRIVE, SILVER SPRING, MD 20904.
How do I schedule an appointment with MURALI BALAKRISHNAN?
Call MURALI BALAKRISHNAN directly at (301) 572-1000 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. Those who treat hand and wrist conditions are experienced in carpal tunnel release, tendon repair, joint fusion, and fracture fixation. They use both surgical and non-surgical approaches.
How much does carpal-tunnel-surgery surgery cost in SILVER SPRING?
Carpal tunnel surgery in SILVER SPRING typically costs $3,000 to $8,000 before insurance. Trigger finger surgery runs $2,000 to $5,000. Wrist fusion costs $8,000 to $20,000. Contact MURALI BALAKRISHNAN at (301) 572-1000 for a consultation.
Does MURALI BALAKRISHNAN accept insurance?
Contact MURALI BALAKRISHNAN at (301) 572-1000 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.