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• Discussing Cartilage Injuries in Bryn Mawr

  Discussing Cartilage Injuries in Bryn Mawr Individuals can experience a cartilage injury through a traumatic incident. Whether at the driving range practicing golf swings or playing soccer at a family reunion, it can happen to anyone. Injury can occur...

• Matthew R. Craig, MD

  A native of Wilmington, Delaware, Dr. Craig graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, before completing a residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia. He then completed...

• OrthopaediCare Joins Rothman Orthopaedic Institute

  OrthopaediCare, one of the Philadelphia region’s largest orthopaedic practices is merging with Rothman Orthopaedic Institute under the Rothman Orthopaedic Institute name. The move brings four new offices and 17 physicians to Rothman Orthopaedic...

• Michael - ACL, MCL & Meniscus Surgery - Bridgeton, NJ

  If you have skied for more than 30 years with only a bump here or a bruise there, you are indeed, fortunate. If your luck runs out on the slopes and you suffer a severe orthopedic injury, if you are fortunate, you go to Rothman Orthopaedic Institute...

• Patient Profiles for Rheumatoid Inflammatory Arthritis in South Jersey

  Due to the complex nature of the body, there are sometimes undiscovered mysteries about the development and spread of certain diseases. Medical research has defined the way patients relate to their bodies, and in the case of arthritis, a great deal of...

• Getting Back On Their Feet, and Giving Back Along the Way

  So, as it turns out, was Kate Gardler, a former Saint Joseph’s University (SJU) women’s basketball player who had recently had her knee replaced by Jess Lonner, MD, of the Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Bryn Mawr Hospital. Hear more about this story...

• Choosing the Best Treatment Option for Shoulder Osteoarthritis

  Make the Best Decision About Health Care for Your Arthritic Shoulder There are numerous medical care options available to you for reducing the symptoms of degenerative joint disease in your shoulders, many without the need for surgical intervention. If...

• The Restorative Value of Bilateral Hip Replacement Surgery

  Find the right long-term solution for your hip pain. How do you know when you need a hip replacement? Hip pain develops when damage has been caused by a fracture, arthritis, or disease. Orthopaedic specialists advise against surgical hip replacements...

• Treatment for Cartilage Injuries by Top Specialists

  Cartilage is crucial; it offers structure and helps absorb shock to protect bones. Cartilage injuries can impair these functions and may require expert treatment. When cartilage is healthy and functioning properly, it generally goes unnoticed. It’s not...

• Philadelphia Eagles, Jefferson, and Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Announce Partnership Renewal

  The Philadelphia Eagles announced an eight-year contract extension with Thomas Jefferson University, including Jefferson Health and the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, and Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Orthopedics. The contract will run through the 2023...

• Louis, Hip Replacement

  Severe hip arthritis curtailed participating in my long-time practice of physical-style basketball. Left hip replacement by the legendary Dick Rothman nine years ago was so successful that I had Rothman Orthopaedic Institute replace my debilitated...

• Joint Pain Series: 5 of the Best Joint Treatment Options Revealed

  Deciding on the best joint treatment options will depend on several variables, including the location, severity and type of arthritis you have. Before you jump to conclusions and assume you need joint replacement surgery, take a few minutes to read...

• What To Do If You Suffer a Winter Injury This Season

  Winter weather creates multiple hazards that can result in physical injury. In it, the most routine activities such as walking and driving can become dangerous...not to mention the added risk of winter sports! If you or someone you love is wondering...

• Are You Concerned About Falling on Ice and Snow?

  Learn why slips, trips, and falls are such serious wintertime safety hazards and where you can find the best treatment for injuries caused by falling on ice and snow. Every season has something to be excited about. Spring brings new life, flowers, and...

• Skating Injuries: Five Risks and Five Safety Tips

  There are numerous serious risks to consider when ice skating this winter; here are common risks and precautionary tips to prevent skating injuries. The temperature on the thermometer is dropping and snow flurries are starting to fall. It’s time to...

• Warm Up and Stretch to Prevent a Hip Labrum Tear

  Learn about prevention and treatment for hip labrum tears. Athletes train intensely for peak performance. Unfortunately, injuries are a part of athletics. Injuries to the hip and groin are common in contact and pivoting/cutting/twisting sports. Most...

• Rochelle - Hip Replacement

  Way back in 2004, My husband & I were on the Yangtse River cruise. I knew then, that I would eventually need a right hip replacement. It was just beginning to bother me. At my dinner table, sat two Orthopedic Surgeons. One had his knee done, one had...

• Comparing Artificial Disc Replacement To Lumbar Fusion Surgery

  For many patients, the disc replacement procedure is an alternative option to fusion surgery. If your or a loved one have sought nonsurgical treatment methods for lower back pain and have not experienced relief, a doctor may recommend a disc...

• Be Cautious Of These Common Sledding Injuries

  Injuries suffered while sledding, sledding, and snow tubing accounted for 52,000 injuries in 2014 alone. Learn about what you can do to stay safe while sledding. There’s nothing quite so vintage Americana as a winter sledding ride. If you’re lucky...

• Hip Flexor Strain During the Lacrosse Season? The Fastest Way to Get Back on the Field

  Here is the information any lacrosse player suffering from a hip flexor strain needs to know. Any athlete who has experienced a hip flexor strain knows the frustration of this type of injury. The injury may happen suddenly, but often pain and tension...