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Seven Ways to Prevent Softball Pitcher Injuries
Take measures to keep yourself safe. Softball pitchers have similar injury rates as position players, but the type of injury that pitchers tend to suffer is different. The windmill motion of pitching puts unique demands on the player’s back, neck,...
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Three Questions to Help You Find the Best Lawrenceville Joint Surgeons
Nervous At The Thought Of Joint Surgery? These Questions Can Help. Joint pain can result from a number of traumatic events, emerging conditions, or diseases. If you have joint pain that is getting progressively worse, it’s time to get diagnosed and...
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You’ve Experienced an ACL Injury Playing Football: What’s Next?
Rothman Orthopaedic Institute has extensive specialized sports medicine experience and can offer you elite treatment following an ACL injury. Traumatic anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries can occur in the course of a moment— and bring your...
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Three Signs You Might Need Joint Surgery Near Princeton
Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Offers Effective Surgical Options for Joint Patients Joint issues are incredibly common, especially among aging persons, persons with structural defects, and those with chronic orthopaedic conditions. For those dealing...
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Fore! How to Avoid Back Pain from Your Golf Swing
The Experts at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Explain How Golfers Can Avoid Back Pain Golf doesn’t typically come to mind when considering risky athletic activities. And yet, orthopaedic injuries caused by golf are common. According to golf injury...
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Which Conditions Can a Westchester Knee Specialist Treat?
Do You Have a Knee Condition? Find Out With Our Help. When you develop a knee injury, getting through your daily routine becomes a challenge. But what level of pain warrants a doctor’s visit? How do you know when it’s time to see a Westchester knee...
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Looking for a Sports Medicine Expert Near Lower East Side, NY?
Injured New York Athletes: Good News! Sports Medicine Care Is Available Are you the parent of an athlete, or an athlete yourself? Did you collide with a teammate on the field or twist an ankle while running? Or are you suddenly in pain after practice...
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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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What is Degenerative Joint Disease and How Do I Treat it?
According to the World Health Organization, degenerative joint disease is one of the ten most disabling diseases in developed countries. It is estimated that more than 27 million Americans are affected. But what is degenerative joint disease? Given how...
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Spine Exercises for Pain and Prevention
Exercise for the neck and lower back can be challenging, especially when you are in pain. Performing the incorrect exercise or using poor technique can make pain worse and slow recovery. For minor aches and pains in the neck and lower back, it is safe...
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Understanding Arthritis: Symptoms and Treatments
Consistent aching pains and swelling in your knuckles or wrists? You may be dealing with arthritis. However, arthritis doesn’t play favorites when it comes to which joints it attacks, so if you’re feeling those same aching pains in your knees, elbows,...
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What to Do When You Break a Bone
Breaking a bone is a serious and scary situation that can happen to anyone in a number of different ways. The most common way a bone breaks is through a traumatic event like a car accident, a fall, or a sports-related injury; however, a broken bone can...
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Alleviating Sciatica Pain & Discomfort
Join Dr. Daniel Fassett of Rothman Orthopaedics for an informative virtual session on sciatica, a painful condition characterized by radiating pain along the path of the sciatic nerve. This nerve originates in the lower back, extends through the hips...
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Managing Sciatica Pain
Join Dr. Daniel Fassett of Rothman Orthopaedics for an informative discussion on sciatica, a painful condition characterized by radiating pain along the path of the sciatic nerve. This nerve originates in the lower back, extends through the hips and...
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Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Specializes in Joint Replacement Surgeries
For many Rothman Orthopaedic Institute patients, joint replacement is the solution for pain and decreased mobility. Because like all surgeries, joint replacement procedures do require some recovery time, they are normally only considered after all...
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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Musculoskeletal problems are often accompanied by physical limitations and pain which can make it challenging to enjoy everyday life. Rothman Orthopaedic Institute's Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation specialists are experts in helping patients with...
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Foot and Ankle Surgery
Bunion Surgery Most of the time, bunion surgery specifically involves an incision along the top or side of the big toe joint and the realignment or removal of bone and soft tissue. This surgery helps restore normal alignment to the joint while...
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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Musculoskeletal and Spine Fellowship
This fellowship is designed to train physiatrists in musculoskeletal medicine and interventional spine procedures. Program Director Jeffrey Gehret, DO Attending Physician, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Clinical Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation...
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Hand & Wrist Joint Reconstruction Surgery
If the prescribed non-operative treatment options fail to provide relief, then surgery is generally considered. There are a variety of surgical options. The option chosen should be one that has a good chance of providing long-term pain relief and a...
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Non-operative Superior Labrum Anterior to Posterior (SLAP) Lesion Tear Treatment
Non-operative treatment may help a large percentage of patients with a superior labral tear. This non-operative treatment requires avoiding the offending sport or activity for 3 to 6 weeks in combination with ice and a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory...