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Before Surgery Always Do This One Thing: Pursue Nonsurgical Spine Treatment
This article is your “at a glance” overview of the most effective and most commonly prescribed nonsurgical spine treatment methods. Whether you’re suffering from a herniated disc, spinal stenosis, or some other condition, your back pain is enough to...
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Five Methods for Treating a Cycling Lower Back Injury
Take Care of Your Lower Back with These Tips for Injured Cyclists If you have ever had an injury that kept you from competing in a sport or completing everyday tasks, you know how disheartening it can feel. Cyclists with lower back injuries have...
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Quick Tips to Stay Healthy in the 2021 Baseball Season
The 2021 baseball season is fast approaching and many players are anxious to ramp back up as quickly as possible. However, most athletes saw a disruption to their normal routine in 2020 because of the pandemic. As such, most baseball players,...
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Enter Below to Win Eagles Autographed Merchandise - 2024
Prize: One (1) item autographed by a Philadelphia Eagles current or former player, which autograph shall be determined at the sole discretion of Sponsor. Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”) of the prize: $500 USD. {rsform 125} ROTHMAN ORTHOPAEDICS 2024...
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Partial Knee Replacement
Knee pain can be all-consuming and a detriment to your day-to-day life. Whether it’s soreness at the end of the day, difficulty performing everyday tasks, or pain when exercising, no one should have to constantly battle knee pain. If you’re suffering...
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For An ACL Injury, New Jersey Area Orthopaedic Specialists Can Help
Between the running, jumping, pivoting, and other quick paced motions in many sports, injuries are not uncommon. However, some are easily resolved with an ice pack and a couple days of rest, while others require more involved treatment. One major...
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Five Non-Surgical Ways to Treat Shoulder Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is a chronic condition categorized by the gradual wearing away of joint cartilage. Each joint in your body has a limited supply of articular cartilage and the more you use your joints, the more likely you are to wear your cartilage down....
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Christopher - Septic Arthritic Hip
I was an athlete that started with pain in my hip and groin area. I went to the local emergency room and they told me it was a pulled muscle, gave me pain killers and sent me on my way without even an x-ray. The next day the pain was excruciating. My...
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Eight Facts: All About the Recovery Time for Total Knee Replacement
The knee is the largest joint of the body and it is responsible for many of the common functions that we rely on to get through daily life. Have you ever considered what life would be like without your knees? We often don’t even realize just how much...
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3 Steps You Can Take Now to Avoid a Distal Radial Fracture Procedure Later
When discussing distal radial fractures, it’s helpful to define the terms because this particular injury, while fairly common, is quite specific. The radius, the larger of the two forearm bones, connects at the wrist on the side of the thumb. The...
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NFL Draft: a team doctor's role
In late February, the medical staffs of all 32 teams make the annual trek to Indianapolis for the NFL Scouting Combine. Approximately 335 college football players are invited to the Combine. The players have 15 minute interviews with the coaches and...
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Preventing Beach Injuries
Summer is full steam ahead, and now more than ever, people are eager to enjoy the hot weather and other fun in the sun activities. With increased activities also comes increased injuries, so before you pack up your sunblock and a good book for a...
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If it sounds too good to be true…
I often get the question, “isn’t there something I can do for a jump start or isn’t there a pill I can take?” A mistake many people make is trying to hurry the process. They feel that they are more successful the faster the weight is lost. This is not...
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Improving Outcomes for a Total Knee Replacement Procedure in Trenton
Learn how to enhance the success of knee replacement procedures. Total knee replacement is an orthopaedic procedure that is used to replace the damaged or worn surfaces of the knee (usually due to osteoarthritis) to decrease pain and restore mobility...
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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...
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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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Shoulder & Elbow
Shoulder and elbow joints allow us to bend, flex, reach, and rotate our arms. However, repetitive overhead movements that are common to some sports and jobs frequently overstress the elbow and shoulder joints resulting in injury. When problems related...
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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....
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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...
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Injuries Caused By Slipping On Ice: Top 5 Injuries and What To Do Next
Worried about injuries from slipping on ice? Rothman Orthopaedic Institute offers solutions With winter comes the inevitable risk of slipping on ice. And while many falls may just result in a bruised ego, they also carry with them significant potential...