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Helpful Tips for Knee Replacement Patients Delayed by COVID-19
Knee pain can be debilitating. Many patients who would otherwise be gearing up for surgery are now home. All elective surgery has been postponed by state governors. Although knee replacement is considered an important procedure to resolve the pain of...
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Rothman Orthopaedics Performs First Outpatient Total Joint Replacement at New AtlantiCare Center for Orthopaedic Surgery
This week, I performed the first outpatient total joint replacement at the state-of-the-art AtlantiCare Center for Orthopaedic Surgery in Egg Harbor Township, NJ. This facility is phenomenal, and I am excited to announce that it is open! Its opening...
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Understanding Outpatient Joint Replacement Recovery
Total hip and knee replacement surgery can be a quick turnaround for many patients today. It is indeed possible for some patients to safely undergo outpatient and same day discharge for these procedures. This is a clear advantage for those having...
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Hip Pain: Common Causes and Treatment Options
The hip joint is one of the most important joints in the human body. It allows us to sit, stand, walk, and run - to move our bodies in general. It allows for a large range of motion, which unfortunately, can also lead to many injuries. Discover all you...
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Racket Sports After Shoulder Replacement Surgery: Will I Play Tennis/Pickleball Again?
Patients in the United States are living longer and remaining more active into their 60’s and beyond than ever before. As the population continues to age and the indications for shoulder replacement continue to expand, a greater amount of shoulder...
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Notice of Privacy Practices
THIS NOTICE DESCRIBES HOW MEDICAL INFORMATION ABOUT YOU MAY BE USED AND DISCLOSED AND HOW YOU CAN GET ACCESS TO THIS INFORMATION. PLEASE REVIEW IT CAREFULLY. Introduction. Rothman Orthopaedic Institute is required by both federal and state law to limit...
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Preparing for Orthopedic Procedures: Tips for Managing the Night Before Surgery
Generally, physicians will first encourage and promote non-surgical treatment options to address orthopedic problems. However, whether due to an injury or simply general “wear and tear,” our bodies often reach a point where conservative treatments are...
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3 Important Steps: How to Prepare for Total Knee Replacement
If you’re suffering from severe knee pain due to arthritis or repeated injuries, it may be time to consider the benefits of total knee replacement surgery. Call the world-renowned specialists at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute to find out how we can...
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John, Spinal Fusion Surgery, Warminster, PA
About a decade ago I sustained an injury while on vacation in Ocean City, NJ. I was locking up the kids bikes under the house and when I stood up I hit the main crossbeam supporting the house. This caused a neck compression. Several weeks later the...
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6 Tips for a Healthy New Year
It is a fresh new year and the holiday season is now officially behind us. Although holiday decorations have been taken down, we may still have the endless array of baked goods and candies in our reach. If you are working in the office, you know all...
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Partial Knee Replacement
Knee pain can be all-consuming and a detriment to your day-to-day life. Whether it’s soreness at the end of the day, difficulty performing everyday tasks, or pain when exercising, no one should have to constantly battle knee pain. If you’re suffering...
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Tips for Before & After: Preparation for Spine Surgery
If you’ve been diagnosed with a back condition and told that surgery is your best option, you may be wondering what your preparation for spine surgery will look like. We’d like to share a few helpful pieces of information that will help you as you make...
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3 Steps to Ensure Thorough Preparation for Spine Surgery
If you’ve been diagnosed with a back condition and told that surgery is your best option, you may be wondering what your preparation for spine surgery will look like. We’d like to share a few helpful pieces of information that will help you as you make...
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3 Things About Total Knee Replacement Recovery
If you are suffering severe knee pain you may have made the decision to have a knee replacement operation. Your doctor has probably explained to you many of the benefits and some of the details of your procedure. You are undoubtedly looking forward to...
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Flyers Name Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Team’s Exclusive Orthopaedic Partner
Philadelphia, PA (October 28, 2014) The Philadelphia Flyers, together with the Rothman Orthopaedic Institute and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, announced today a five-year partnership that names the healthcare providers as the exclusive...
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FAQs: Total Shoulder Replacement
What is a total shoulder replacement? Total shoulder replacement is a surgical procedure to replace the damaged ball and socket joint of the shoulder with artificial components. The artificial parts are made of metal and plastic, and they are designed...
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Where To Get Digital Deformities Procedures In The Philadelphia & New Jersey Area
If you or someone you love has a deformity in the fingers or toes, you may be wondering where to get digital deformities procedures in the Philadelphia and New Jersey area. At Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, we understand that you are looking for the...
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Brian - Total Knee Replacement
My total knee replacement was performed on the morning of August 17, 2016, after several years of trying to believe it was not necessary, even though it was hard to walk just one block without stopping to rest. The surgery went beautifully, the time I...
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Improving Outcomes for a Total Knee Replacement Procedure in Trenton
Learn how to enhance the success of knee replacement procedures. Total knee replacement is an orthopaedic procedure that is used to replace the damaged or worn surfaces of the knee (usually due to osteoarthritis) to decrease pain and restore mobility...
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Washington Township's First Patient
Rothman Orthopaedics is happy to open our brand new Washington Township office today. One of our first patients was 19 year old Jamil Adams of Sicklerville. He runs track at Syracuse University, but this weekend took a nasty spill doing hurdles. “I was...