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• The Different Types of Bunion Treatments

  What are bunions? A simple definition for a bunion is a bony bump that forms on the inside of the big toe joint. In reality, a bunion deformity is a complex deformity involving the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ), the big toe (hallux), and the...

• 3 Reasons to Find the Best Anterior Cervical Fusion Physicians

  Throughout the average lifetime of a reasonably active individual, the spinal column withstands quite a bit of stress and impact. As a person ages, the soft, fluid-filled discs between the vertebrae become less and less effective at absorbing the shock...

• Rothman Orthopaedics Florida Partners with HURT! to Offer Round-the-Clock Orthopedic Specialist Support

  Rothman Orthopaedics, a leading orthopedic group in Central Florida, is excited to launch RothmanNow powered by HURT!, swiftly transforming access to care for orthopedic patients with acute injuries. Rothman Orthopaedics began its expansion into...

• Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS)

  What is Spinal Cord Stimulation? Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) is a minimally invasive, outpatient procedure designed to treat chronic, severe nerve pain in the neck and arms or low back and legs that has not adequately responded to conservative care...

• How to Choose the Right NYC Spine Doctor: Six Key Tips

  Spinal Care Requires Precision and Expertise. Learn How to Find the Right Physician. You may not realize it, but so much of what you do depends upon the health of your spine. Without orthopaedic spine health, your ability to move every day, from...

• Falling On Ice: Winter Injuries and How to Prevent Them

  Avoid orthopaedic injuries caused by falling on ice this winter. While winter means the approach of holidays, sleigh rides, and freshly fallen snow, it can also present serious health and safety concerns. For elderly persons and those who suffer from...

• The Best Exercises Post Joint Replacement

  After your joint replacement surgery, your doctor will encourage you to begin movement relatively quickly after your hip replacement procedure or knee replacement surgery. Exercise will increase blood flow and circulation throughout your knee joint or...

• 2024 Phillies Ticket Sweepstakes

  Hey Phillies fans! Do you want to score tickets to see your favorite team play? One (1) winner will receive two (2) tickets to a Phillies Home Game on September 13, 2024. Enter below for a chance to win! PRIZE: One (1) Prize Will Be Awarded. The winner...

• Phillies Autographed Merch Sweepstakes

  Hey Phillies fans! Want a chance to win autographed merchandise by your favorite player? As the official orthopedic partner of the Philadelphia Phillies, Rothman Orthopaedics is the Team Behind the Team. We are excited to provide two (2) lucky winners...

• 2025 Phillies Team Behind the Team Sweepstakes

  Hey Phillies fans! Do you want to score game tickets to see your favorite team play and get a chance to meet the team doctors? As the official orthopedic partner of the Philadelphia Phillies, Rothman Orthopaedics is the Team Behind the Team. We are...

• 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...

• Non-operative Kyphosis Treatments

  What is Thoracic Kyphosis? Thoracic kyphosis is an increase in the sagittal curvature of the thoracic spine (mid-back) that can give an appearance of a “hunchback.” Early treatment is especially important to the adolescent patient. Left untreated, the...

• Physician Education Inquiry

  At Rothman Orthopaedic Elbow Institute, we are committed to providing comprehensive training and education opportunities for medical professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in elbow related care. Opportunities include: Shadowing We offer...

• Answered: Your Most Burning Questions About Total Knee Replacement in Gramercy Park

  The Most Important Things to Know About a Full Knee Replacement Has your doctor recommended total knee replacement surgery? If so, then it’s likely that you’re doing research on this procedure and you have questions. We hope that this blog helps you...

• Getting "Park-Ready"

  Getting “Park-Ready” Every time is a good time to go and experience the excitement and fun activities available at the spectacular theme parks Central Florida has to offer. Many of my patients come to the office with the goal of spending the weekend at...

• 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...

• Hip Replacement vs Hip Resurfacing

  What is a Total Hip Replacement? Total hip replacement is a procedure utilized to remove arthritic changes in the ball and socket joint of the hip. When the hip has lost the cartilage, which is the smooth surface at the edge of the bone, it becomes...

• The Advantages of Anterior Hip Replacement

  Have you or someone you love suffered from ongoing hip pain, due to arthritis or other painful conditions? Have you tried to manage the pain and stiffness but still find it to be interfering with your day to day activities and your overall quality of...

• Weekend Warriors: Avoid Shoulder Dislocations

  With the current pandemic, the shoulder surgeons at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute are still seeing many patients near South Philly, who are engaging in recreational sports that result in shoulder instability, also known as shoulder dislocations....

• Who May Need a Bilateral Total Knee Replacement Procedure

  Learn more from Rothman Orthopaedic Institute about the bilateral total knee replacement procedure, and what to expect during surgery and recovery. If you continue to suffer from stiffness, discomfort, and pain from your damaged knee joints you may...