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Schadeanna's Story - Hip Replacement
Name: Schadeanna Cunningham Hometown: Philadelphia, PA Specialty: Grandmother Condition: Osteoarthritic Hip Treatment: Hip Replacement Why did you choose Rothman? I always heard about Rothman being the best orthopedic provider and I wanted to go to the...
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Treatment options for Osteoarthritis of the Hip
What is Arthritis of the Hip? Arthritis in general is the inflammation of a joint marked by cartilage loss and structural changes to the joint. Cartilage is the white, smooth covering on the surface of the hip that allows pain free motion. As arthritis...
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Radial Tunnel Syndrome
Radial tunnel syndrome is a condition characterized by pain and tenderness in the forearm, particularly along the outer side. It occurs when the radial nerve, which runs down the arm and controls movement and sensation in certain parts of the hand and...
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The Role of 3D Imaging and Navigation in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Minimally invasive spinal surgery (MISS) is a set of techniques developed to minimize tissue damage during surgery. This is achieved using intraoperative imaging and special tools which can be tracked beneath the skin, allowing the entire procedure to...
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Orthotics and Bracing for Tennis Elbow: Effectiveness and Considerations
Introduction to Tennis Elbow and Orthotic Support: Tennis elbow also known as lateral epicondylitis is a painful condition of the elbow caused by overuse of the forearm muscles responsible for extending your wrist back. While it can certainly be...
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Samatha Tipirneni, MD, MBA
Samatha Tipirneni, MD, MBA has more than 15 years of experience as a Spine Physiatrist and has been practicing interventional spine medicine since completing her fellowship in 2008. Dr. Tipirneni is board certified, and completed her Physical Medicine...
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PHLY
Joints aching? Hands cramping? Rothman’s got you. At Rothman Orthopaedics, practicing specialized care has been our passion for over 50 years. Our mission is high-quality, compassionate and affordable care rooted in research. Research leading to new...
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Robert's Story - Spinal Cyst
Name: Robert Sessa Hometown: Schwenksville, PA Specialty: Construction Condition: Spinal Cyst Treatment: Spinal Surgery Why did you choose Rothman? I chose Rothman because they have a great reputation. Describe your experience. I went to Urgent Care...
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Hand and Wrist Arthritis Advancement: State-of-the-Art Therapeutic Modalities
Introduction Arthritis of the hand and wrist is a common condition that affects many people and can range in severity from mild to debilitating. Arthritis is the loss of cartilage – the smooth, lubricating surface between the bones that make up a joint...
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Common Conditions Treated with Minimally Invasive Hand Surgery
Minimally Invasive Hand Surgeries: A New Era in Healing When it comes to hand and wrist conditions, many people typically think of traditional, open surgeries with long incisions that come with longer recovery times and significant downtime. However,...
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Endoscopic vs Open Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery: Which Is Right for You?
Introduction to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Non-Surgical Treatments Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common nerve compression problem of the body and causes uncomfortable and even painful numbness and tingling of the hand. In severe or chronic...
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Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS)
What is Spinal Cord Stimulation? Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) is a minimally invasive, outpatient procedure designed to treat chronic, severe nerve pain in the neck and arms or low back and legs that has not adequately responded to conservative care...
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How Sensor-Enabled Smart Knee Implants Are Changing Joint Replacement
If you have been advised a total knee arthroplasty by your orthopedic surgeon, common questions usually revolve around the recovery period, the rehabilitation involved, postoperative complications or even the implants used. Your healthcare provider...
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Rothman Orthopaedics at Jefferson Health Ranked among the Top U.S. Hospitals for Orthopedics
We are proud to share that Rothman Orthopaedics at Jefferson Health has once again been recognized among the best in the nation, ranking #19 in Orthopedics at Thomas Jefferson University in the 2025 - 2026 U.S. News & World Report rankings. “This marks...
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Gait Retraining for Knee Osteoarthritis
Introduction to gait retraining for knee osteoarthritis Gait retraining is a form of physical therapy that is used to address improper running mechanics that may be the cause of pain and/or injuries. A recent study found that gait retraining can help...
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Bruce Zhang, MD
Dr. Zhang provides comprehensive non-operative spine and musculoskeletal care. He performs fluoroscopic (X-ray) and ultrasound guided interventional procedures to treat spine, peripheral joint, and nerve pain. Advanced, minimally invasive treatments...
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Find Top Ankle Doctors South Jersey
The Rothman Orthopaedic Institute ankle doctors in south jersey have seen and successfully provided treatment to countless patients in the local area. The team is qualified and equipped to deal with any ankle problem, whether it be related to...
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Receive Care at The Best Concussion Program in South Jersey
Concussions are serious injuries caused by any force to the head. Direct impact to the chest, neck or face can also cause concussions because force can be transmitted to the head via these areas. The force can cause chemical changes in cells of the...
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Visit the Most Recognized Concussion Program in South Jersey
Rothman Orthopaedic Institute has taken their internationally renowned expertise and applied it to a new sector of care with the opening of the most recognized concussion program in South Jersey. Rothman doctors realize how serious concussions can be...
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Receive Care From the Top Sports Concussion Program
A concussion is a brain injury that ranges from mild to severe. It occurs when there is a blow to the head, neck, or chest that transmits force to the head. This type of injury is more likely to occur in high contact sports, though it can occur in any...