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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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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,...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• Elbow Arthritis Evolution: Surgical and Non-Surgical Breakthroughs

  Elbow arthritis, though less common than knee or hip arthritis, can have a profound impact on daily activities. The elbow is essential for nearly every arm movement, and when it begins to deteriorate due to arthritis, even simple tasks like lifting a...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• See Trusted Specialists for Osteoarthritis in South Jersey

  Founded in 1970, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute has been serving patients for decades with outstanding technology and innovation in the field of orthopedics. Our clinical researchers and internationally- renowned physicians are recognized for the high...

• Sprains, Strains & Fractures

  Rothman Orthopaedic Institute offers a full range of care for patients with various orthopedic conditions. Our experts are all specialists in their fields. We see patients with a variety of medical conditions from age-related hip and knee pain to...

• Preventing Running Injuries and Avoiding Lower Back Pain

  Running is an exercise that anyone can participate in, because it does not require any special training or special equipment. It is important to take proper precautions if you plan on taking up running, however. Without appropriate safety measures, you...