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• One Bad Fall: The Most Common Reason for Distal Radial Fracture Surgery

  If you or someone you love has suffered a distal radius fracture, you know firsthand that the onset of symptoms is immediate. First, of course, there is pain. Accompanying that pain is often tenderness, swelling and eventually, bruising. Depending on...

• Philip, Lumbar Spine Laminectomy, Glen Gardner, NJ

  My story is short, and looking back it almost seems miraculous. Last spring while visiting my son, his wife and our new grandson in Sydney, Australia, I began to experience pain in my left leg. Although I was preparing to celebrate my seventieth...

• 4 FAQs of Orthopedic Urgent Care in Montgomery County

  The Urgent Care Clinics by Rothman Orthopaedic Institute treat your emergency injuries and symptoms quickly and comprehensively. Not all traumatic injuries are the same, and not all emergency care facilities are created equal. With two specialized...

• Gabriele - Proximal Hamstring Repair

  In July 2016, believing I was still 29 and not 56, I was playing Frisbee after a rainstorm, slipped in the wet grass and fell into a very awkward split, followed by excruciating pain. I was told by the ER physicians that it was probably a hamstring...

• Comparing Artificial Disc Replacement To Lumbar Fusion Surgery

  For many patients, the disc replacement procedure is an alternative option to fusion surgery. If your or a loved one have sought nonsurgical treatment methods for lower back pain and have not experienced relief, a doctor may recommend a disc...

• Daniel - Lumbar Microdiscectomy & Peroneal Tendon Repair

  I suffered chronic back pain off and on for years until one day I woke up and realized I could not walk. My left side (from my hip down) went completely numb. At the time I was only 32 years old. I will never forget that day and that terrible feeling...

• Your FAQs Answered by Rothman’s Expert Achilles Tendinitis Physician Team

  Know what to look for in an expert Achilles tendonitis physician. If you are a soccer player, then you may be familiar with pain or swelling in the back of your heel, particularly after a match or practice session. What you may not know is that these...

• So You Have an ACL Football Injury

  If you or a loved one has sustained an ACL injury playing football, then this article is for you Whether you’re a professional, collegiate, varsity, or intramural football player, you’re quickly learning that an anterior cruciate ligament injury is a...

• Nonoperative Knee Arthritis Treatment in Trenton

  These non-surgical interventions can help improve or relieve your knee arthritis symptoms. When it comes to nonoperative knee arthritis treatment in New Jersey, you probably have more available options than you realize. Although some individuals do...

• Treating Back Injuries From Falling On Ice: A How-To Guide

  Learn how Rothman Orthopaedic Institute treats back injuries from falling on ice. When winter weather arrives, it’s time to protect yourself from the hazards that can accompany the cold. Slips, trips, and falls are more frequent due to the weather and...

• How to Treat Knee Pain After Running

  Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Features Expert Sports Medicine Care for Runners Running should make you feel better, not worse. Of course, running may cause physical exhaustion or muscle soreness due to exertion, but, ultimately, it should contribute to...

• Golfing: Three Causes of Knee Pain

  Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Explores Three Causes of Knee Pain While Golfing A majority of professional golfers have experienced some sort of nagging injury at one time or another in their careers. However, you don’t have to be a professional player...

• Have One of These Seven Conditions? Then You Need a Shoulder Doctor in Gramercy Park

  Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Features Gramercy Park’s Premier Shoulder Specialists Experiencing a bit of mild shoulder pain? A visit to your general family doctor will likely be sufficient to receive the types of examinations and care you receive....

• When to Look for a Sports Medicine Expert on the Lower East Side

  Don’t Wait to See a Specialist If You Have Any of These Symptoms What is the difference between soreness and pain? Knowing the answer is especially important if you’re an athlete. Muscle soreness typically occurs after exercise, whereas pain may...

• Pros and Cons: Total Knee Replacement in Lower Manhattan

  Wondering whether total knee replacement surgery is for you? Some people assume that they’re too old or young for a joint replacement and rule out the possibility without seeing a doctor. Or perhaps you’re looking for a quick solution to a persistent...

• Is it Time to Seek a Total Knee Replacement Specialist in Manhattan?

  The best doctors for knee replacement surgery have a great deal of clinical experience to draw from when performing the procedure. Among the busiest orthopaedic groups in the country, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute performs over 13,000 knee and hip...

• Tips for Trail Runners—How to Avoid (and Treat) IT Band Syndrome

  Trail Running Offers Both Health Benefits and Some Risks Trail running is steadily building in popularity. From a public health perspective, this is great news. After all, trail running offers countless benefits for cardiovascular health, orthopaedic...

• How to Know When It’s Time for a Total Knee Replacement

  Studies show that over 10% of Americans will undergo a knee replacement surgery by the time they reach 80 years of age—but when is it the right time for you? While the decision to have a knee replacement procedure is always a personal one, it may be...

• Most Common Football-Related Shoulder Injuries 

  The high contact involved in football makes it one of the most physically demanding and taxing sports in the US today. The force players endure when being tackled by their opponents makes them prone to injuries at any part of the body. Among these...

• A Meniscal Tear Overview

  A meniscal tear is a common injury seen among athletes and people with active lifestyles caused by acute injuries. They can also occur in an aging knee with a lower level of trauma. Below Dr. Chris Inzerillo, sports medicine surgeon at Rothman...