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• Autograft (UCL Tear) Treatment: Tommy John Surgery

  Ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injuries, commonly referred to as "Tommy John" injuries, are most often seen in athletes who participate in overhead throwing sports, such as baseball pitchers. The UCL, a key stabilizing ligament on the inner side of...

• Three Need-to-Know Facts about Cartilage Injury Treatments in Montgomery County

  Cartilage is the flexible tissue of body that helps cushion your body’s movements. There are three types of cartilage in the body that offer elastic, tough, and springy support. When you or a family member notices swelling, tenderness, or joint pain,...

• Spine Series - Blog 3: Answering the Big Question: Do I Need Spinal Surgery?

  Spinal surgery can seem daunting, but compared to a life of chronic back pain, it is a safe and effective choice for many patients desiring a better quality of life. You’re asking, “Do I need spinal surgery?” and we’d like to help answer that question...

• Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery: Exploring the Latest Techniques and Outcomes

  Introduction to Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery Orthopedic joint surgery that is performed in a minimally invasive fashion with a small camera and instruments is known as arthroscopic surgery. This term originates from the fact that the procedures are...

• Identify & Address Symptoms of Hip Arthritis With These 3 Tips

  In order to identify the symptoms of hip arthritis, you must first understand what arthritis is and how it impacts the body. The condition is characterized by joint inflammation, which causes swelling, stiffness and the most noticeable symptom: pain....

• Three Need-to-Know Facts about Cartilage Injury Treatments in Montgomery County

  Cartilage is the flexible tissue of body that helps cushion your body’s movements. There are three types of cartilage in the body that offer elastic, tough, and springy support. When you or a family member notices swelling, tenderness, or joint pain,...

• 3 Nonsurgical Options For Spinal Stenosis Treatment in Bergen County

  With Surgery As Your Last Resort, Don’t Wait To Treat Your Spinal Stenosis! Receiving a diagnosis of spinal stenosis can leave you feeling overwhelmed and concerned, especially if you are unfamiliar with the condition and its treatment. The relief of...

• Finding A Robbinsville Knee Surgeon You Can Trust

  Searching for the Best Surgical Care for Your Knees? We Can Help! Have you finally had enough of your knee injury symptoms? Are you looking for alternative treatment options, having exhausted all non-surgical methods? It may be time to talk to your...

• Three Signs It’s Time to Seek a Robbinsville Wrist Doctor

  Do Not Ignore Persisting Symptoms! Find Out When It’s Time To See A Doctor. If you are experiencing wrist pain, you may be wondering where it came from or whether or not to see a doctor. After all, wrist pain is common and can go away on its own....

• Making football safe: A history of injury prevention

  I was recently covering a high school football game as a Team Physician. Gazing down the sideline, I saw boys of various sizes and body types. There were young adults who have reached full maturity and those who seem to be just entering puberty. I...

• 3 Treatment Options & Life After a Meniscal Tear

  Think for a moment about your day up until this point. What kind of activities have you been involved in? What sort of tasks have you accomplished? You may feel like you’ve had a relatively unproductive day so far or maybe you’re reading this at 6:30...

• A Tale of Two Moments: Varying Experiences With Torn ACL Symptoms

  With between 70,000 and 80,000 incidents reported annually in the U.S., it’s no wonder anterior cruciate ligament injuries have become one of the most recognizable - and most dreaded - knee injuries. Though they do often occur in the context of impact...

• An ACL Tear is No Match for Our Team of Specialists

  Two cruciate ligaments run diagonally across the knee joint, providing necessary stability and rotational functionality. Both the anterior cruciate ligament and the posterior cruciate ligament are essential to the knee’s ability to bear the body’s...

• Knee Surgeons Offer Top Prevention Tips

  As orthopaedic specialists, we see a wide range of conditions, injuries and diseases here at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute. We have teams of specialists that focus specifically on the spine, the hands and wrists, the feet and ankles and on and on....

• What To Expect From Physicians For Achilles Tendonitis In South Jersey

  If you or someone you love is suffering from the pain of Achilles tendonitis, it is important to seek out an experienced foot and ankle physician. However, before you make your appointment, you probably want to know what to expect from physicians for...

• 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...

• Your FAQs: MCL Tear Specialist in Gramercy Park

  MCL Injuries Have a Good Prognosis with Proper Treatment Ligament sprains are one of the most common knee injuries among athletes. The medial collateral ligament (MCL) and lateral collateral ligament (LCL) are located on each side of your knee. If...

• Five Questions Soccer Players Should Ask Their Physician For Patellar Tendinitis

  Ask these questions at your appointment to make sure you’re getting all the facts. The smell of the grass on the field, the feel of the wind rushing past you as you run, the joy of a game well played, the comradery of the team: all these things make...

• Rider University, Capital Health and Rothman Orthopaedics Partner to Support Health, Well-Being of Rider Students and Employees

  An innovative partnership between Rider University, Capital Health and Rothman Orthopaedics will provide healthcare services for students and staff on the school’s campus in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. As the official health care partner of Rider...

• Exploring Both Surgical & Non-Surgical Treatment Options for Mallet Finger Injuries

  Mallet finger injuries are common tendon injuries that involve the finger joints. There are two types of mallet finger. A soft tissue injury is due to a disruption of the tendon as it attaches on the bone, and a bony injury results from an avulsion...