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• Steve - Meniscectomy

  I'm a lifelong endurance sports junkie and former soccer player. A married father of two and grandfather of three, I'm also a veteran of 26 marathons and 12 ironman triathlons. Additionally, I've endured 54 rounds of chemotherapy over an 11 year period...

• Understanding the Cervical Spine Surgery

  top spine specialists in the country. Our surgeons are all fellowship-trained in their field of spine surgery and each performs hundreds of procedures per year. Talk to your physician about whether cervical spine surgery would be the best treatment...

• Avoiding Volleyball Injuries Just Got Easier: A Four Step Guide

  Avoiding volleyball injuries isn’t rocket science. Here are four easy steps! Across the U.S., volleyball is becoming an increasingly popular sport. According to Stop Sports Injuries, almost half of a million student-athletes participate in competitive...

• Prevent, Identify & Treat Common Volleyball Injuries With These 3 Steps

  Discover three simple tips for addressing the most common volleyball injuries. In this article, we want to outline three important steps for any volleyball player wondering how to address the most common volleyball injuries. Because we believe that...

• Football Concussion Prevention: A Growing Concern

  If you would like to learn more about the risks that football players face from concussions and associated conditions, this information from the experts at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute can help to shine some light on your questions and concerns....

• Understanding and Treating Heat Injuries in Football Players

  Understanding heat injuries is key to preventing heat injuries in Football. Heat illness during football or other athletic practices or competitions is a leading cause of death and disability among U.S. high school athletes, yet heat-related illnesses...

• Don’t Run into Orthopaedic Injuries While Running in the Sand

  Few runners can pass on the opportunity to run on the beach while staying at the shore. Before enjoying beach running, it’s essential to understand the risks barefoot running and running in sand poses and how those risks can be mitigated....

• Answers at Your Fingertips: Treatment for an ACL Injury Playing Volleyball

  start. Each year, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute’s Sports Medicine team sees more than 80,000 sports-related injuries and performs more than 10,000 surgeries. When injured, an ACL should be examined as soon as possible How do Players Suffer an ACL Injury...

• Achilles Tendinitis: The Achilles Heel of Running

  Running can put intense stress on your Achilles tendon; this may lead to a painful condition known as Achilles tendinitis. The experts at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute can help you to prevent and treat this condition. While running may make you feel...

• Tips to Avoiding Broken Bones from Winter Sports

  Broken Wrists and Ankles From Skiing: The Causes and How to Avoid Them The winter ski season is just around the corner and injuries on the slopes are quite common, especially broken bones from winter sports. Skiing and snowboarding is a great way to...

• Common Injuries from Shoveling Snow

  With winter around the corner, we’re all wondering what the season will bring to us in terms of weather. One thing is for certain, we can usually count on snow! Winter weather carries with it its own set of risks to well-being. Injuries from shoveling...

• Four Common Injuries from Shoveling Snow And What to Do About Them

  Winter is approaching. Avoid common injuries from shoveling snow. With winter around the corner, we’re all wondering what the season will bring to us in terms of weather. One thing is for certain, we can usually count on snow! Winter weather carries...

• Primary Causes of Sports Related Injuries

  Sports related injuries can develop from both lack of proper preparation or rest and accidental forces of impact. Rothman Orthopaedic Institute sees and treats injuries in varying severity in both cases. The causes of sports related injuries can...

• Non-Surgical Options: Sports Related Conditions

  At Rothman Orthopaedic Institute our goal is to return the injured athlete to their beloved sport as soon as possible. Thankfully, many injuries can be healed through the use of non-surgical methods, decreasing the amount of time required to stay away...

• 3 Hip Pain Treatments for Golfers

  Revive Your Golf Game With These Effective Treatments For Hip Pain. Out of all of the sports you can think of, golf probably appears to be one of the safest. There are no tackles, no collisions, and no physical fighting involved in the game. However,...

• Top Four Wrestling Injuries (and How to Avoid Them)

  Rothman Orthopaedic Institute specializes in sports medicine for wrestling athletes. The level of awareness regarding orthopaedic wrestling injuries is relatively low considering the high number of injuries that these athletes suffer. Issues such as...

• Four Signs You May Need To Find A Pennington Hip Surgeon

  Is It Time for You to Get Hip Surgery? We’ll Help You Make That Decision! If you have a chronic hip condition such as osteoarthritis or osteonecrosis, you likely know what a hassle treating your symptoms can be. Even as you manage to your condition, it...

• Are You Suffering from a Softball Shoulder Injury?

  If You’re Experiencing Shoulder Pain, Then It May Be Time to Determine the Cause The most common softball injuries are ankle sprains (mostly caused by sliding to a base), followed by knee injuries such as anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears, and...

• Hearing a Pop in the Knee? Three Steps to Take Today

  Learn What Conditions Cause a Knee Pop and How to Treat Them Hearing a pop in the knee can be alarming, especially if you notice swelling or pain directly following. Similarly, a pop in the knee with no swelling afterwards may cause you confusion and...

• Achilles Tendonitis Prevention: Three Tips for Basketball Players

  Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Specializes in Treating Sports Injuries like Tendonitis Are you experiencing painful symptoms in your heel or lower calf, centered around your Achilles tendon? For basketball players, Achilles tendonitis is a common issue...