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Hip & Knee Arthritis Outpatient Surgery - Home Sweet Home!
Join Dr. Arjun Saxena for a virtual discussion on outpatient surgery for hip & knee arthritis. Dr. Saxena will cover several options for managing hip and knee arthritis, focusing on minimally invasive techniques, recovery protocols, and patient...
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Home Office Setup Tips
During the COVID-19 pandemic we've seen a significant shift from in-office work, to working from a home based office. Many people might not have a traditional home office and therefore have setup their laptop on the dining room table or on their lap on...
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Home Beats Rehab for Knee, Hip Replacement Recovery
Patients who go straight home from the hospital following hip or knee replacement surgery recover as well as, or better than, those who first go to a rehabilitation center, new research indicates. And that includes those who live alone without family...
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If Mets' Pete Alonso struggles, don’t blame Home Run Derby - New York Daily News
Dr. Brandon Erickson, an orthopaedic sports medicine surgeon at Rothman Orthopaedics who worked with the Mets from 2017-2018 before taking on his current role as an assistant team physician for the Phillies, says that he’s read the studies and combed...
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Managing Back Pain While Working from Home
You’re likely familiar with back pain caused by too much physical activity, heavy lifting, and other strenuous causes. You may be less informed about the back pain that can occur from sitting still. Lately, when I have been meeting patients for the...
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Home of the Best Surgeons for Total Shoulder Replacement
You don’t have to live with shoulder pain. If you and your doctor have tried a number of treatments for pain caused by a shoulder injury or degenerative disease, you may begin to give up hope. However, where other more conservative treatments may have...
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Rothman Orthopaedic Institute: Home to the Top Knee Surgeon in Philadelphia
If you’re looking for the top knee surgeon in Philadelphia, it’s time to visit one of the many conveniently located, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute offices. Our team of knee surgeons is not only the best in the region, but one of the most highly...
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In New Jersey, Total Hip Replacement has a home at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute
Chronic hip pain can be caused by a variety of orthopedic issues, including osteoarthritis, hip injury or fracture or even childhood hip disease. More conservative, non-surgical treatment options are sometimes sufficient to address these issues....
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In Philadelphia, Total Ankle Replacement Has a Home at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute
An ankle that has been severely injured or damaged by arthritis may no longer be able to support the normal movement and weight bearing function of a healthy ankle joint. In Philadelphia, total ankle replacement may be considered if, after other...
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Home to the Most Effective Distal Radial Fracture
Distal Radial Fractures Are Serious Injuries That Require Reliable, Expert Care Wrist fractures are common — and nondiscriminatory. Even individuals with excellent bone health may experience a broken wrist if a traumatic blow or an unusual fall occurs....
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Stay-At-Home Feet in the Time of COVID
Dr. Elena K. Wellens is a podiatrist, specializing in the non-operative treatment of complex foot and ankle disorders, trauma and sports medicine. The new era of the pandemic has moved many of my patients from the workplace to home. Instead of spending...
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Symptoms of Hip Arthritis: The At-Home Guide to Understanding Your Pain
Are you experiencing regular pain in your groin or thigh area? Does your hip feel stiff and sore? Does pain keep you up at night? If you answered “yes” to any of the above questions, you may be experiencing some of the most common symptoms of hip...
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Treatment Options and Preventing Neck and Back Injuries During the Coronavirus
Travel restrictions and social distancing implemented due to the Coronavirus have created a new environment. Working from home and being restricted to home has become routine for many, which has created a new set of challenges for those with chronic...
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What you Need to Know About Total Knee Replacement Recovery
Whether you’re considering knee replacement surgery, or you’ve already decided, you may have questions and concerns about recovering and getting back to everyday life. Being informed about the process can help you know what to expect. This makes it...
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Richard - Total Hip Replacement
I had two uncemented Bi-Polar Hip Replacements in 1990 when I was 38 and 39 years of age. I had no follow up except for a couple visits with my Orthopedist in the summer of 1990. I am a big guy 6'3" 200 lbs and very active. I used to be an athlete. I...
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Football-Related Ankle Pains, Sprains and Strains
With football season quickly approaching, it's time to get excited for nail-biting games, cool weather, and cheering on your favorite team. Unfortunately, whether playing with your friends or on a team, you or your teammates will likely experience some...
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Shoulder Replacement Surgery
Shoulder arthritis may occur in a number of different forms, including primary osteoarthritis (wear-and-tear arthritis), rheumatoid arthritis (inflammatory arthritis), post-traumatic arthritis (arthritis that occurs after a prior injury, such as a...
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Comprehensive Guide to Total Knee Replacement Recovery
Learn About the Knee Replacement Recovery Process If you’ve experienced a total knee replacement procedure on the Lower East Side, you already know that it’s a major operation. What you may be uncertain about, however, is what to expect from the...
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What to Expect from a Total Hip Replacement: Your 5 Biggest Questions Answered
Hip replacement surgery has become increasingly common in the United States in recent years, especially among younger adults. And its popularity is only growing. A recent study conducted by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons found that the...
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Dr. Bishop’s Tips for Staying Active While Socially Distancing
The health benefits of physical activity are well known. These include weight management, reduced anxiety, improved immune health, reduced risk of cardiovascular disease, and promotion of bone and muscle strength. During these stressful times of social...