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• Five Tips to Prevent an ACL Injury

  ACL injuries are common among athletes. Learn about prevention methods. If you can prevent ACL injury, you can bypass physical trauma, an interrupted sports season, and the intensive processes of treatment. According to ACL injury statistics, sprains...

• Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

  Patellar femoral pain syndrome is a broad term that is used to describe chronic pain in the front of the knee and around the patella, or knee-cap, often caused my malalignment of the tracking of the patella or from intense overuse. Symptoms Dull aching...

• Running / Pivoting / Jumping Injuries

  A variety of injuries of the knee can occur from pivoting, running, or jumping. A “noncontact” pivoting or cutting injury, whether a pop is felt or heard, is a common cause of ACL tears. This rotational injury of the knee can lead to instability and...

• Have you had Lateral Collateral Ligament Injury Philadelphia Resident?

  Did you know that most injuries to the knee do not occur to the bones of the joint? It is actually the ligaments that attach those bones that are most susceptible to injury. You may think of ligaments as thick rubber bands that provide stability and...

• Treatment for ACL Injury: Your Options

  Have you or a loved one experienced an ACL injury? A tear to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) can be extremely painful and often requires medical intervention. Fortunately, expert treatment for an ACL injury is available from the knee experts at...

• Treatment for ACL Injury: Your Options

  Have you or a loved one experienced an ACL injury? A tear to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) can be extremely painful and often requires medical intervention. Fortunately, expert treatment for an ACL injury is available from the knee experts at...

• Hip

  The hip is a simple ball and socket joint. Normally, the parts of the hip joint work together and the joint moves easily without pain. However; disease, arthritis, or injury can disturb the normal function of the hip joint. This can result in hip pain,...

• Medial Collateral Ligament Injury Philadelphia Specialists

  The knee is a very complex joint, and we often take for granted all of the parts and functions that enable us to walk, bend down, stand up, play sports, and work hard at our jobs. For example, there are four ligaments that keep the knee joint stable by...

• All About PCL Strain Treatment Options

  The four ligaments that provide stability and flexibility to the knee joint are some of the most common culprits for knee-related injuries. Everyone knows about that notorious popping sound made by the tearing of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)....

• An Article for Those Asking, “Do I Need ACL Surgery?”

  Anterior cruciate ligament injuries are among one of the most common orthopedic knee problems. When we look into the nature of the injury, it’s not hard to understand why. An ACL tear can occur due to direct impact (such as a tackle taken during a...

• Rothman Orthopaedic Institute: Where You Find The Torn ACL Treatment That Best Fits Your Needs

  When you are in need of a doctor to provide for your torn ACL treatment (or torn anterior cruciate ligament treatment), you want a doctor that not only has the skill and experience, but also the academic expertise to provide for you the best possible...

• ACL Injury Prevention And Treatment

  If you are an athlete who is involved in running, jumping, and pivoting sports, you are probably well aware of the common anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries in athletes like you. These injuries may result from a direct blow to the knee which...

• Answers About Cartilage Injury Treatments In Bucks County

  If you or someone you love has experienced an injury to the cartilage of the knee, you probably have questions about your injury and the treatment options that are available to you. At Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, we believe that better understanding...

• You’ve Experienced an ACL Injury Playing Football: What’s Next?

  Rothman Orthopaedic Institute has extensive specialized sports medicine experience and can offer you elite treatment following an ACL injury. Traumatic anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries can occur in the course of a moment— and bring your...

• Discover What Sets Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Doctors in Westwood Apart

  Internationally Recognized Physicians Performing Specialized Orthopedic Care When it is time to see a specialty doctor, it might seem like an overwhelming decision. There are so many doctors offices that specialize in orthopaedics, so it may be tough...

• Outpatient Total Joint Replacement in the Surgical Center Setting

  Outpatient Hip and Knee Replacement: A New Era in Orthopaedic Care Just a decade ago, the idea of going home the same day after a hip or knee replacement would have seemed far-fetched, even risky. Today, outpatient total joint replacement is not only...

• FAQs About Recovery From ACL Surgery

  What do you know about treatment of an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and recovery from ACL surgery? If you are an athlete who regularly participates in sports that involve running, pivoting, and jumping, you are probably familiar with the...

• Your Options for Cartilage Restoration Treatment in Montvale

  Expert Cartilage Restoration Treatment in Montvale, NJ Is Found at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Knee cartilage damage, especially for those that are very active, is a common cause of pain and decreased functionality. Unfortunately, cartilage does not...

• David N. Kugelman, MD

  Dr. Kugelman is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in hip and knee replacement surgery. He received his medical degree from Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, which is one of the largest regional medical centers in the...

• Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Hip Surgery

  Computer assisted orthopaedic surgery (CAOS) is a surgical technology that assists surgeons through creation and display of images showing the replacement components in their relationships to the bones and ligaments of the joint being replaced. CAOS is...