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• The Winter Weather Workout

  The snow, the ice, the cold – it's been a tough winter and there are still weeks to go. But look on the bright side – many of the indoor and outdoor winter chores you do everyday can actually contribute to your overall good health. For example, did you...

• Elbow Arthritis Surgery

  The treatment of elbow arthritis involves a significant commitment of time and expertise by the surgeon, but also demands a tremendous commitment on the part of the patient. Well-informed and well-motivated patients in optimum health are most likely to...

• From the Depths of the Ocean to the Top of a Mountain

  Dr. Janet Neglia, an Emergency Medicine physician and Associate Director of Medicine at Princeton University, has a story a little more unique than most. Her story begins with doing what doctors do best – helping patients. In one of her many roles,...

• Newtown's First Patient

  Mr. Calvin Hargrove, pictured here with his long time orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Chris Aland, was our very first patient at our Newtown office which opened today. Mr. Hargrove, who is from nearby Levittown, was very happy that the Rothman Orthopaedic...

• Avoiding Golf Injuries This Season

  With summer quickly approacing, many of us are finding that it's finally time to dust off the clubs and get back on the course. While golf can be a relaxing sport, it is important to remember that golf can strenous on the body, especially without...

• A Top Provider of Orthopedics in South Jersey

  Orthopedics is the field of medical study related to any issues concerning the musculoskeletal system. This covers a very broad-range of potential injuries and conditions related to bones, muscles and joints. Did you know that doctors who study...

• What is Degenerative Joint Disease?

  Degenerative joint disease, or osteoarthritis, is the most common form of joint disorder. It can occur in any joint, but usually it affects hands, knees, hips or spine. According to the World Health Organization, degenerative joint disease is one of...

• Life After Hip Osteoarthritis: Recovering From Hip Replacement Surgery

  What impacts mostly middle-aged people and elderly patients? What causes pain and stiffness and is often described as producing discomfort in the groin or upper thigh area? What is one of the most commonly cited causes of hip pain, that can be...

• Osteoarthritis of the Hip: How to Overcome the Pain

  The hip is one of the most impressive joints in our bodies. Without our hip we would not be able to move our legs to walk, or do many of our other daily activities. The hip is a ball and socket joint. This type of joint allows for the hip to turn in...

• Meet the Top Orthopedic Surgeons in Philadelphia

  As our bodies age, we start to feel aches and pains in our bones, joints, and muscles, and this is a natural development we can all expect as we get older. For many people, however, problems begin to set in for a wide variety of reasons: degenerative...

• Top 3 Causes & Treatment Options for Back Stiffness

  We often take our spine for granted until it stops functioning properly, causes us pain, limits our mobility and forces us to make adaptations to the way we live. When the back is injured, it impacts every part of daily life. With age, the spinal...

• How to Handle Cartilage Injuries in Montgomery County

  All over the body, different kinds of cartilage give shape to our anatomy, support our joints, and cushion the impact of our movements. All cartilage is strong and elastic, but each type varies in degrees when it comes to these important...

• Treatment for Cartilage Injuries in Chester County

  Many people know that cartilage is an important part of our anatomy. However, fewer know the extent of its significance in our day to day activities. It isn’t until an injury occurs and cartilage does not provide the cushion, support, or shape it used...

• The Facts You Need to Know About Joint Arthritis

  Arthritis is a disease that affects the joints of the body. It is characterized by inflammation, which causes swelling, stiffness and pain. Joint arthritis can be categorized into two types: Inflammatory responses: While temporary inflammation is a...

• The Rheumatoid Arthritis South Jersey Patients Complain About

  At Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, our teams of subspecialists provide the orthopedic expertise to address a wide range of musculoskeletal issues. Joint pain and restricted mobility are some of the most common complaints from patients with arthritis....

• Questions About Rheumatoid Arthritis Philadelphia Patients Want Answered

  Although most patients have heard of arthritis, many are unaware that there are different types of arthritis and what each kind may mean. However, at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, we believe that it is important for each patient to fully understand...

• Three Important Questions About Degenerative Joint Disease in Montgomery County

  Within the vast spectrum of types and forms of arthritis, degenerative joint disease, or osteoarthritis is the most common. Other kinds, such as rheumatoid arthritis are inflammatory in nature, but osteoarthritis is often referred to as “wear and tear”...

• Degenerative Joint Disease in Chester County: Prevention & Care

  Degenerative joint disease is known by several names, including osteoarthritis and wear and tear arthritis. Regardless of what it’s called, the reported symptoms of degenerative joint disease in Chester County are generally: Pain: usually worse after...

• Discover How Patients With Degenerative Joint Disease In Delaware Are Getting The Best Care

  If you or someone you love is suffering from degenerative joint disease in Delaware, now is the time to get the facts, and the help, you need. At Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, our orthopaedic experts want to help you discover the steps you should take...

• The Road To Relief For Patients With Arthritis In Joints

  Are you, or is someone you love, among the 25 million Americans who are affected by a form of joint arthritis? If so, you are probably well aware that arthritis in joints can be a painful, even debilitating experience. The good news is that expert help...