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Thomas - OCD Lesion Graft
In the spring of 2014, just after finishing a round of golf, I picked up my bag and felt a "catch" in my knee. By the time I got home, I could not straighten my leg, and there was quite a bit of swelling. My PCP sent me to a local orthopedic surgeon...
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Rebecca - Total Shoulder Replacement and Bilateral Knee Replacement
My story started back in 1966 when I was hit twice by a drunk driver at a time when seat belts were optional. My head shattered the windshield, my knees smacked the dashboard and my body resulted to tons of bruises, contusions and swelling everywhere....
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Jack S. – Phillies MVP-atient
I wasn't always the swift senior-ish guy I am today! In November of 2017, I tore the medial meniscus of my right knee while teaching tennis. It started as discomfort, but quickly devolved into disabling pain. In the weeks that followed, I continued to...
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Common Knee Injuries From Running
Over 28 million people in the U.S run weekly. Ask anyone who has been doing it for a long time and they’ll likely all tell you the same thing: going for a run can be extremely freeing. The wind is at your back, your destination is what you make it to...
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Ankle Sprain Prevention & Treatment FAQ
‘Ouch!’ A thought we’ve all likely had at some point in our lives as we witness yet another individual fall (often literally) victim to the notorious injury we’ve come to know and love as a ‘sprained ankle’. Whether it’s a professional football player,...
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Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Opens New Office in Princeton, NJ
Trenton Orthopaedic Group at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute is excited to announce the opening of its new office in Princeton, NJ. This new office opens Monday, October 22, 2018 and will offer a full range of orthopaedic subspecialty care and services...
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Rothman Orthopaedics Continues Expansion with Opening of Harrison, NY Office
New Westchester County Location Easily Accessible from Three Major Roadways HARRISON, NY, OCTOBER 23, 2019—Rothman Orthopaedic Institute , an internationally-recognized leader in orthopaedic care, announces the opening of its new conveniently located...
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Rothman Orthopaedics Welcomes Top Joint Replacement Surgeons to Expanding Practice in North Jersey
Established Bergen County Physicians Bring Their High Degree of Value and Expertise Rothman Orthopaedic Institute , an internationally-recognized leader in orthopaedic care, announces the addition of three joint replacement surgeons to their expanding...
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Stay-At-Home Feet in the Time of COVID
Dr. Elena K. Wellens is a podiatrist, specializing in the non-operative treatment of complex foot and ankle disorders, trauma and sports medicine. The new era of the pandemic has moved many of my patients from the workplace to home. Instead of spending...
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Rothman Orthopaedics in Doylestown Moves to New & Improved Location
Rothman Orthopaedic Institute is pleased to announce a new and improved location in Doylestown, PA. Located on The Doylestown Hospital Campus - Ambulatory Center Building– 2nd Floor, 593 West State Street, this spacious office replaces the former...
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Rothman Orthopaedics in New York Opens Flagship Office in Manhattan
Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, an internationally-recognized leader in orthopaedic care, announces the opening of its new flagship office in Manhattan, NY on Tuesday, March 16th, 2021. Located at 645 Madison Ave (3rd and 4th Floors) and near multiple...
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First Complex Surgical Procedure Completed in Exciting Partnership Between Rothman Orthopaedics and CarePoint Health
Inaugural surgical procedure marks formal launch of partnership bringing top level orthopedic care to Hudson County. The recent successful completion of a complex surgical spinal procedure at CarePoint’s Hoboken University Medical Center is the first...
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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...
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Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Moving to New Office in Washington Township, NJ
Rothman Orthopaedic Institute is excited to announce the opening of its new patient office in Washington Township, NJ. Conveniently located at 243 Hurffville-Crosskeys Road, in the new Woodmont Townsquare development, this 20,000-square-foot,...
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Nicholas R. Taweel, DPM, DPT
Dr. Taweel received his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from the Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine in 1991. He also received a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the Massachusetts General Hospital Institute, a Masters in Physical Therapy...
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Faith A. Schick, DPM
Dr. Schick is a board-certified foot and ankle specialist providing surgical and non-surgical treatment of foot and ankle conditions. She received her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine and went on to...
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The World of a Phillies Doctor: Rothman’s Team Approach Among Sports Medicine Physicians
“I’d love to be able to sit and be a fan more often… have a beer in the sun… and watch the game, but it just isn’t possible,” he says. “I get to do that at other events, though, like an Eagles or college hoops game. I go to the Big East Tournament...
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Meggan, Achilles
I was always told as a child, "You have flat feet, wear orthotics." I started running after I had my second son in 2008 and quickly developed Achilles issues. I ran the Philly marathon in 2010, competed in a handful of triathlons, and trained for a...
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Dr. Ross's Bicycling Tips
Cycling is a great sport to develop aerobic and cardiovascular health. However, there are few common mistakes that lead to injuries. Following these simple tips might help with most of the common mistakes that people get into which lead to injury. 1....
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Which Is The Best Achilles Pain Tendonitis Procedure For Me?
If you are or someone you love is suffering from the pain of Achilles tendonitis, you may have questions about your condition. What exactly is Achilles tendonitis? What treatment options are available and which is the best Achilles pain tendonitis...