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• Pain vs. Soreness: How to Know the Difference

  Staying active is crucial to staying healthy, but whether you’re a seasoned athlete or someone who goes for a leisurely walk for fitness, bumps in the road will come up. It’s important to know how to identify an injury before it worsens. It’s not...

• Request Your Medical and Imaging Records

  How To Request Medical and Imaging Records Rothman Orthopaedics has partnered with MRO eXpress for the completion of medical and imaging records. Request Your Medical Records Online You can also submit your request by fax. You can download the form...

• Notice of Privacy Practices

  THIS NOTICE DESCRIBES HOW MEDICAL INFORMATION ABOUT YOU MAY BE USED AND DISCLOSED AND HOW YOU CAN GET ACCESS TO THIS INFORMATION. PLEASE REVIEW IT CAREFULLY. Introduction. Rothman Orthopaedic Institute is required by both federal and state law to limit...

• Joint Series - Blog 2: What are my Treatment Options for Arthritis?

  It’s the most common cause of joint pain. It impacts one in every five American adults. And if you have it, you need answers about treatment options for arthritis. If you read Blog #1 from this series on joint pain, you’ve probably landed here because...

• Five Options for Wrist Tendonitis Treatment in Hamilton

  Take Care Of Your Wrist Tendonitis With The Right Treatment Whether you are an athlete or someone with a desk job, tendonitis can form at the most inconvenient of times. This injury typically occurs from repetitive use of a particular body part. The...

• 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....

• Personnel

  Camilo Restrepo, MD Associate Director Joint Research Camilo Restrepo, MD is an orthopaedic arthroplasty surgeon and researcher. Dr. Restrepo oversees and assists in all aspects of research projects. He is the Director of Research at the Rothman...

• Everything You Need to Know about Rotator Cuff Tear Treatment in NYC

  Where to Go for Rotator Cuff Tear Treatment NYC Patients Trust The Shoulder & Elbow and Sports Medicine Specialists at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, of course! Every year, approximately two million people in the United States visit their doctor with a...

• Shoulder Replacement Surgery

  Shoulder arthritis may occur in a number of different forms, including primary osteoarthritis (wear-and-tear arthritis), rheumatoid arthritis (inflammatory arthritis), post-traumatic arthritis (arthritis that occurs after a prior injury, such as a...

• Sciatica Treatment

  What is Sciatica or Sciatic Nerve Pain? Sciatica refers to pain, numbness, or tingling in the posterior (back) aspect of the leg. At times, sciatica pain can even radiate into the foot and toes. The sciatic nerve is a large nerve that originates in the...

• The Role of Orthopedics in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

  Problems to the support structure of the body are not just characterized by acute pain related to specific injuries, trauma or disease, but also ongoing limitations to the functionality and abilities of the body part, and ongoing pain. The symptoms can...

• Tips for Getting On the Road to Recovery From Spinal Fusion Surgery

  Among the various spinal conditions that may warrant a fusion surgery, Spondylolisthesis is perhaps the most common. While many patients’ pain is due to this degeneration of the spine that causes arthritis, a fusion surgery could be recommended to...

• Back to Basics With Anatomy 101: What is Arthritis of the Knee?

  Before we can discuss knee arthritis, we have to know some things about basic joint anatomy and have a general understanding of the knee in particular. In this article, you’ll find the background information you need in order to fully understand the...

• Articular Cartilage Injuries in Wilmington, DE

  You probably don’t spend much time throughout the course of an average day considering the important role that chondrocytes play in your life. In fact, you may be reading this, wondering what a chondrocyte even is (they are a type of cell in the human...

• Spine Series - Blog 2: Have You Tried These Treatments for Spine Conditions?

  Pain relief is the goal. And these top recommended treatments for spine conditions are the answers you need. It’s time to get on the road to recovery! We tend to forget all about the importance of spinal health until we start to experience the pain and...

• Top Four Wrestling Injuries (and How to Avoid Them)

  Rothman Orthopaedic Institute specializes in sports medicine for wrestling athletes. The level of awareness regarding orthopaedic wrestling injuries is relatively low considering the high number of injuries that these athletes suffer. Issues such as...

• Everything You Need to Know About Rotator Cuff Tear Treatment In Gramercy Park

  If you’re experiencing pain or weakness in the shoulder, especially when lifting or lowering your arm, you may be one of the two million Americans who seek medical attention for a rotator cuff problem. Rotator cuff tears are one of the most common...

• 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...

• When is carpal tunnel syndrome bad enough for surgery?

  Carpal tunnel syndrome refers to compression of the median nerve at the junction of the hand and the wrist (i.e. a “pinched” nerve). It is the most common diagnosis that I see in the office as a hand surgeon. The nerve sits inside of a tight canal...

• Thumb Twitching: Causes and Common Triggers

  What is Thumb Twitching Thumb Twitching is a small, involuntarily, brief movement of the thumb. There is a wide range of possible causes of thumb twitching. Typically, there is no clear reason why the twitching occurs, and it will likely go away...