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• Understanding Hip & Knee Pain

  Join Dr. Andrew Pepper of Rothman Orthopaedics for an informative virtual session on the causes of joint pain and dysfunction and how it can significantly impact one's quality of life, limiting mobility and causing pain. Gain insights into advancements...

• The Management of Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease

  Join Dr. Alexander Vaccaro, President and Spine Surgeon at Rothman Orthopaedics, for an informative webinar on managing cervical degenerative disc disease. This session will cover the latest approaches in the diagnosis and treatment process, including...

• Spinal Health & Osteoporosis: Preventing and Treating Compression Fractures

  *Due to a Zoom global outage, this webinar has been rescheduled for April 22nd. Join Dr. Jose Canseco for an informative webinar on Osteoporotic Compression Fractures—a common but often overlooked condition caused by osteoporosis. Learn about risk...

• Sciatica Management: Understanding Your Spine and Treatment Options

  Join Dr. Christopher Kepler, Spine Surgeon at Rothman Orthopaedics, for an in-depth exploration of sciatica, where we'll uncover the underlying causes and mechanisms, with a special focus on the crucial role the spine plays in its development. This...

• EMG and Nerve Conduction Studies: What You Need to Know

  If you’ve ever been told you need an EMG or nerve conduction study, you might have questions—or even concerns. In this webinar, Dr. Jeremy Simon will break down what these tests are, when they’re recommended, and what you can expect during the process....

• Shoulder Replacement Reimagined: Preserved Muscle, Faster Recovery

  Join Dr. Michael Amini for an in-depth look at the latest advancements in shoulder replacement surgery designed to improve patient outcomes and speed up recovery. This webinar will explore innovative surgical techniques that focus on preserving the...

• Advances in Spinal Surgery

  Join Dr. Barrett Woods, Spine Surgeon at Rothman Orthopaedics, for a webinar exploring the latest spinal surgery techniques, including minimally invasive options designed to relieve pain, improve mobility, and support a faster recovery. He’ll also...

• Modern Hip and Knee Surgery: New Techniques, Robotics, and Same Day Surgery

  Join Dr. Zachary Post, Hip & Knee Surgeon, to discover how modern innovations are transforming hip and knee replacement. This educational program will explore the latest advances, including robotic-assisted surgery and outpatient same-day procedures...

• Minimally Invasive Technique - Dupuytrens Disease

  Standard Treatment The standard treatment called a fasciectomy is a procedure involving open excision of the disease or contracted tissue. This involves an open surgical approach. Needle Aponeurotomy (NA) Needle aponeurotomy was first developed in...

• Rothman Patient Finds the Positive in a Negative

  A torn ACL can be a daunting diagnosis for a devoted soccer player. But for Brett Tharp, this injury came as a blessing in disguise. "I've been playing soccer since I was five years old," says the 27-year-old Tharp. "And I never stopped playing; I even...

• ImPACT Testing Now Being Offered at the Rothman Orthopaedic Institute

  In recent years, concussions have become a hot topic both on and off the field. While athletes have always been at risk for concussions, determining the severity and long-term effects of these head injuries has traditionally been difficult....

• The Aches and Pains of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

  It's not uncommon to have minor painor tingling in the fingers and wrists from time-to-time. For patients with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, however, this numbness can be so debilitating that it may restrict daily activities. “Carpal Tunnel Syndrome occurs...

• Beware of Fireworks Injuries This Summer

  The use of fireworks peaks around the July 4th holiday, but despite their glowing and dazzling appeal they don't come without risk. "People associate fireworks and sparklers with celebrations and fun," says Pedro Beredjiklian, MD, a hand, wrist and...

• Start Training Now for a Successful Running Season

  Warmer weather is right around the corner and with it comes the spring running season. Whether you currently run or you are an aspiring runner, it's best to start training now to ensure that you're able to cross the finish line. "Successful runners...

• The World's Most Dangerous Foot Wear

  Back and neck pain. Spinal problems. Aching knees. Strained leg tendons. Injuries from a game of pickup football? Think again. All of these injuries can occur from wearing high heels. The problems caused by high heels go way beyond a pair of aching...

• At 94, he's ready to hit the dance floor again

  Ed Moore's physical activities might be severely limited today if not for a visit to the Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Jefferson when he was a mere 91. He had an appointment with Dr. Richman H. Rothman, the high-profile orthopedic surgeon and...

• Ukee Washington comes to RI for Hip Replacement

  "Hip replacement isn’t just for elderly people anymore. Ukee Washington is among a growing number of younger active people who need the surgery. 3 On Your Side Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl has details on Ukee’s surgery." Read more about Ukee's...

• Patient Spotlight on Ann Levandoski and Pamela Zbylicki

  Ann Levandoski and Pamela Zbylicki, both of Scranton, are the types of sisters that can finish each other's sentences. Both gym teachers and four years apart, the two have always had a close bond and preferred to do things as a team rather than...

• Surf can be dangerous, traumatic-injury patients warn

  "A former lifeguard and longtime surfer, Chad de Satnick never imagined he'd be injured by the ocean he'd grown up with - and the waves he rode so often." To read more about this story and Dr. Radcliff's advice regarding surf/water injuries, click here.

• What exactly was Bynum doing in Germany?

  "Barry Kenneally, M.D., is a non-surgical sports medicine physician at the Rothman Orthopaedic Institute. He spoke to Sports Doc about Orthokine and its potential effects." Read more about Dr. Kenneally's thoughts on Orthokine and more by clicking here.