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• Lower East Side Sports Medicine for Long-Term Orthopaedic Health

  Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Is the Premier Source for Lower East Side Sports Medicine No athlete wants their sports season to be interrupted by an injury or the treatment and recovery processes that follow. While the desire to avoid interruptions may...

• Where to Get Torn ACL Treatment on The Lower East Side

  Choose Rothman Orthopaedic Institute for Torn ACL Treatment Your anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of four ligaments that support the knee joint. The ACL provides rotational stability, which is essential for athletes who run, jump, and pivot...

• When to Look for a Sports Medicine Expert on the Lower East Side

  Don’t Wait to See a Specialist If You Have Any of These Symptoms What is the difference between soreness and pain? Knowing the answer is especially important if you’re an athlete. Muscle soreness typically occurs after exercise, whereas pain may...

• Tips to Prepare for Fall Sports

  In the moment, it’s easy to forget that offseason workouts are just a conditioning tool – a supplemental run-through to keep your body ready for the upcoming season. But as we get ready to head back to school and into fall athletics, it’s important to...

• 6 Common Dance-Related Injuries

  In 2019 Rothman Orthopaedics was be the official Orthopaedic Partner and Provider of the Radio City Rockettes. The holiday season is in full swing, which means the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, presented by Chase, is kicking...

• Foot Injuries and the Martial Arts

  Individuals participating in martial arts unfortunately experience injuries when training for an extended period of time. Muscle strains, tendon ruptures, and broken bones become all to familiar to hard working martial artists. When these type of...

• Common Causes of Hip Pain

  In developing a joint preservation practice over the last 5 years, I see patients from 16 years old to well over 90 years old with hip pain. Though common, not all hip pain is arthritis. When the pain persists despite taking an anti-inflammatory...

• Get to Know Dr. Michael C. Ciccotti, Rothman’s Newest Sports Medicine Surgeon – Part Two

  Click here to read part one on Dr. Michael C. Ciccotti’s road to covering the Ski and Snowboard Halfpipe teams. Are there injuries specific to these athletes you’re expecting to see? As a Sports Medicine Surgeon, I treat the full spectrum of injuries...

• Do I have Sciatica?

  The spine is a very unique and important part of the human body. It is essential to the nervous system because it protects the spinal cord, which connects nerves to the brain. It is also an essential piece of the skeleton because of its stabilizing and...

• Rothman Limerick's First Patient

  Harry Wells is the kind of patient who can appreciate a brand new building like Rothman Orthopaedic Institute’s Limerick medical office building in Royersford. A longtime floor covering specialist, Mr. Wells, our first patient to be seen in the new...

• ACL Injuries on the Rise for Females

  Why are female athletes 2 to 6 times more likely to tear their ACL’s than male athletes? A recent study suggests it has to do with the way girls land after they jump, reports NBC News. An Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injury occurs when there is...

• Five Facts You Never Knew About Degenerative Joint Disease in New Jersey

  Cartilage could be described as the unsung hero of the musculoskeletal system. In all of the body’s joints, it provides the smooth, gliding surface that cushions what would otherwise be bone-on-bone contact. With every step, twist, jump and bend, we...

• Ways to Reduce Pain from Hip Arthritis in Newtown

  If you are suffering from hip arthritis, the pain and loss of mobility can affect your everyday activities. For those living with hip arthritis in Newtown, treating pain can make a huge difference in quality of life. Physicians at Rothman Orthopaedic...

• What are the Top Cartilage Injury Treatments Recommended by Orthopaedists?

  Top Orthopaedists weigh in on Cartilage Injuries Cartilage in the knee is the protective covering that lets our joints glide comfortably. When a quick twist or sudden impact causes a tear, we realize the crucial job it does for our joints. When this...

• Before Surgery Always Do This One Thing: Pursue Nonsurgical Spine Treatment

  This article is your “at a glance” overview of the most effective and most commonly prescribed nonsurgical spine treatment methods. Whether you’re suffering from a herniated disc, spinal stenosis, or some other condition, your back pain is enough to...

• Peak Safety: Snowboarding Injuries and Their Prevention

  If you plan to hit the slopes this winter, there are some important facts you should know. It’s that time of year again! Avid snowboarders are gearing up to hit the slopes, hobbyists are planning their day trips, and beginners are gazing wide-eyed at...

• Tips to Avoiding Broken Bones from Winter Sports

  Broken Wrists and Ankles From Skiing: The Causes and How to Avoid Them The winter ski season is just around the corner and injuries on the slopes are quite common, especially broken bones from winter sports. Skiing and snowboarding is a great way to...

• Five Tips for Basketball Injury Prevention

  Protect your team in the upcoming season: Five tips for preventing injuries! With basketball season in full swing, it is a good idea to familiarize yourself with the risks and injuries associated with the game. With some preparation and prevention, you...

• How to Prevent These Three Cycling Back Injuries

  Be Safe On Every Bike Ride With Our Back Injury Prevention Tips There are numerous benefits to cycling outdoors as well as on a stationary bicycle. Outside of the realm of fitness, you decrease your carbon footprint when you bike to places rather than...

• Introducing Same-Day Joint Replacement

  Get back to what you were – by getting back home faster Everyone agrees that reducing stress reduces recovery times. And what reduces stress? Being around the things you know, the things that make you comfortable. And minimizing the disruption to your...