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• The World Of A Phillies Doctor: The Day Is Done

  The day is done. The good news is no real issues on the injury front. Dr. Ciccotti asks Sheridan if he would like to go to dinner. They go back and forth on a location and settle on a local grill nearby. They are now dressed casually. No Phillies gear...

• Concussion programs

  Rothman Offers the Best Concussion Program in the Region Children and teenagers suffer more than 173,200 concussions every single year. Concussions are traumatic brain injuries caused by force to the head and are actually the number one injury among...

• A Future Orthopaedic Surgeon Visits Rothman Orthopaedic Institute

  In late September, we read an impressive story in the Philadelphia Inquirer about a bright young man named Carlos who sought out a more fufilling education for himself. At the age of 10, Carlos applied to area charter schools by himself and even wrote...

• Becker's Healthcare 2014 "235 Spine Surgeons to Know"

  Congratulations to Dr. Vaccaro, Dr. Hilibrand, and Dr. Greg Anderson for making the 235 Spine Surgeons to know list! Read the press release below and click the link for the full list. Chicago — Becker's Healthcare congratulates all members of the 2014...

• Leslie, Bi Lateral Total Knee Replacements

  My journey began back in high school when I injured my left knee playing field hockey in 1968. I tore my ACL & MCL, which were surgically repaired. Another surgery to rebuild the left knee in 1974 and subsequent meniscus tear repairs in both knees from...

• Rena, Non-operative Treatment

  On the June 12th, 2013, a friend and I were going to an open-air concert in Malvern. As we walked along a path to the site with the music playing in the background, all of the sudden a deer - an eight-point buck - bolted out of the woods and lacerated...

• Gary - Anterior Cervical Discectomy, Somers Point, NJ

  The story I want to share is one of total satisfaction and gratitude. I had an anterior cervical discectomy performed by Dr. Kris E. Radcliff on June 16, 2015 at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center in Pomona, NJ. I could not ask for a better experience...

• Ruth, Total Hip Replacement

  My name is Ruth and I'm 48 years old and two years in to a full hip replacement and another possibly coming my way in the future. Here's my story. For the best part of my life I have been a tennis player. Brought up in the UK, I was a nationally ranked...

• McKenna, ACL/LCL Reconstruction

  Hello, my name is McKenna Dowd and currently I am a junior in High School. High school is suppose to be filled with fun and great memories, but for me I have been struggling with an ACL and LCL injury with partially tearing my meniscus. I am a three...

• Kathy, Total Knee Replacement

  So glad to be retired - so unhappy to not be able to enjoy life due to a knee that was completely shot! Both cartilages had been removed in the 1970's and I was beyond bone on bone - more like bone IN bone. I was told by an orthopedic surgeon that I...

• Jeffrey, Total Hip & Knee Replacement

  Back in 2012 I finally took the dive to repair my damaged body joints and spinal problems. Upon visiting Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, several x-rays exposed the extreme damage created mainly by years of hard work, business, and play. Meeting first...

• AAOS Conference 2017

  Every year orthopedic surgeons from around the world attend the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. This year several Rothman Orthopaedic Institute physicians hold prominent roles at the meeting. Dr. Gerald Williams is president of the Academy...

• AAOS: Communities In Motion

  Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Spine Surgeon, Dr. Alan Hilibrand, has served as Chair of the Communications Cabinet for the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons for three years. The Communications Cabinet’s main goal is to raise awareness and...

• AAOS: Early Single Sports Specialization

  At this year’s American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons meeting in San Diego, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute’s Chief of Sports Medicine, Dr. Michael Ciccotti, presented one of the most impactful studies of the conference on Early Single Sports...

• Don - Laminectomy, Facetectomy, Foraminotomy

  I have been a part/full time blacksmith for over 40 years. Lot of hammering, lifting anvils, vises, steel rods and bars, fences, railings, loading trucks, etc. No problem. But in the summer of my 75th year it caught up with me. I had finished loading...

• Anthony - Laminectomy

  I dealt with gradually increasing back pain for nearly four years. Yoga, changes in exercise and nutrition, and other lifestyle changes, provided less and less relief from my spinal stenosis. I was becoming more sedentary and realized I needed to seek...

• Jerry - Rotator Cuff Tear, Labral Tear

  I had become an avid cyclist over the past few years when, in the interests of the environment and general do goodedness, I took a large container of paper to the local recycling station. As the container went up over the edge I went down. Diagnosed...

• Joey - ACL Reconstruction, Torn Meniscus

  UPDATE: I was able to return to play hockey again and played my first Juniors game November 11 in the USPHL Premier with the NJ Rockets in which I gained my first assist. I am still currently playing for The USPHL Rockets Premier and have played 18...

• Ned - Meniscectomy

  The photo attached was taken last Fall at the end of the "Bird In Hand Half Marathon" in Lancaster County, PA. The plaque I'm holding is the "Road Apple Award," given to runners who complete both the Garden Spot Half Marathon and the Bird In Hand Half...

• Mike - Displaced Talus Fracture

  My story begins on January 5, 2016 in beautiful Ocho Rios, Jamaica. That morning I was so excited to go to the Blue Hole. The Blue Hole, is a spot in the middle of the jungle where you cliff dive and rope swing into little lagoons, it’s awesome! As I...