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Surgical Options: Sports Related Conditions
Unfortunately, some athletes still sustain severe sports related injuries no matter the amount of preparation or care taken to ensure otherwise. And while we always consider non-surgical methods first, some cases simply require surgical procedures if...
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A Slippery Slope and a Fall on Icy Pavement
Common Injuries from Sustaining a Fall on Ice This Winter Season As the colder weather continues, out come the scarves and sweaters — and with them, the occasional thin layer of invisible ice on sidewalks and driveways. Even as everyone settles into...
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Football Injury Prevention: Knowledge is Power
Know Which Football Injuries Are Most Common so You Can Prevent Them Did you know that football is one of the most accident and injury prone sports? As a high contact sport, frequent injuries are common. And while many people are aware that serious...
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6 Tips for Preventing High School Football Injuries
Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Offers Superior Care for Football Injuries If you’ve ever glanced over high school football injuries statistics, you know that football—even at the high school level — is an exceptionally dangerous sport. While other...
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Are You Suffering from a Softball Shoulder Injury?
If You’re Experiencing Shoulder Pain, Then It May Be Time to Determine the Cause The most common softball injuries are ankle sprains (mostly caused by sliding to a base), followed by knee injuries such as anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears, and...
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How to Find the Best Orthopaedic Doctor in Paramus
What Qualities Do You Look for in an Orthopaedic Doctor? The musculoskeletal system, comprised of bones, ligaments, joints, tendons, muscles, and nerves, allows you to do what you love. Walk, run, climb, bend, reach—if your body is functioning well,...
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Three Questions to Ask Any Orthopaedic Practice Near Montvale
In the Market for an Orthopaedic Practice? We’ll Help You Make the Choice Imagine: you develop a dull pain in one your joints (knee, hip, ankle, etc.) and think it is gradually getting worse. You notice other symptoms forming, like swelling or a...
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Four Causes of Lower Back Pain in Ridgewood
If You Are Experiencing Lower Back Pain, Learn About Common Causes If you are experiencing lower back pain in Ridgewood, you’re not alone. Approximately 80% of adults experience lower back pain at some point during their lives. There are a number of...
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Five of the Most Common Foot and Ankle Injuries
Read Through Our Summaries and Find out What’s Causing Your Foot or Ankle Pain Foot and ankle issues bring millions of Americans into their local podiatrist’s office each year. Complaining of pain, stiffness, swelling or various deformities, many of...
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Insider’s Guide to Finding a Shoulder Specialist on the Lower East Side
When experiencing shoulder pain, discomfort, and disruption of daily tasks, who do you turn to? If you’ve been seeking a shoulder specialist on the Lower East Side, but aren’t sure how to begin, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute can help. As world-class...
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The Top 3 Myths and Facts About Hip Pain
The hips don’t lie—so if yours are in pain, you should pay attention. Hip pain is a common issue that affects of the population today. If you’re experiencing hip pain, it’s crucial to act on it rather than ignoring it. The hip is a series of...
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3 Most Common Sports Injuries
Fall sports are approaching, and summer camps and pre-seasons are in full swing. Staying informed on what types of injuries athletes typically face will help you be prepared during your training. You’ll be able to better understand symptoms so you can...
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How to Avoid Overuse Injuries
When you think of sports injuries, traumatic collisions in physical games typically come to mind due to the high frequency and competitive nature. But many sports injuries don’t occur from a blow from a ball or an opponent, they happen slowly over...
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Preparing for Race Day: Marathon Training
The holidays are approaching which means big things for Philadelphia - lights are illuminating parks, festive events are popping up – and runners are hitting the pavement to participate in the Philadelphia Marathon. If you’re running in this year’s...
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Rotator Cuff Tears - Diagnosis, Treatments, and Procedures
Rotator cuff tears are common injury seen among athletes and people with active lifestyles caused by overuse or acute injuries. Below Dr. Fotios Tjoumakaris, sports medicine specialist at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, answers our common questions...
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New Office in Manhattan, NY
Rothman Orthopaedics New York is excited to announce the opening of its new patient office in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan. Located at 314 East 30th Street, between 1st and 2nd Avenues on the ground floor, this 3,800 square-foot facility...
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Reclaiming Your Mobility: 5 Common Questions about Hip Replacement
Dealing with hip pain doesn’t have to be a life sentence. With today’s technology and surgical techniques, patients with hip arthritis or other injuries can face their symptoms and get started on the road to relief. A hip replacement surgery is a...
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Preparing for the New Jersey Marathon
It may not feel like it yet, but spring is just around the corner. And with spring time and April showers comes the New Jersey Marathon. On April 26th, runners will hit the pavement in Long Branch, New Jersey to participate in either the 13.1 mile half...
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Rothman Orthopaedics Announces Leadership Changes to Drive Growth in the New York Market
(NEW YORK, NEW YORK) WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 2020—Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, an internationally-recognized leader in orthopaedic care, is excited to announce changes in their strategic leadership in the New York region: Dr. Michael Smith & Dr. Eric...
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Golfing with Hip Arthritis and After Total Hip Replacement
The metro NY City area is among the best golfing regions in the country, including Westchester, Nassau and Suffolk counties, populated with droves of passionate golfers. New York State is ranked in the top three states with greater than 830 public and...