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• Ankle Sprain Prevention & Treatment FAQ

  ‘Ouch!’ A thought we’ve all likely had at some point in our lives as we witness yet another individual fall (often literally) victim to the notorious injury we’ve come to know and love as a ‘sprained ankle’. Whether it’s a professional football player,...

• The Different Types of Bunion Treatments

  What are bunions? A simple definition for a bunion is a bony bump that forms on the inside of the big toe joint. In reality, a bunion deformity is a complex deformity involving the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ), the big toe (hallux), and the...

• Matthew’s Story - Radial Nerve Neuropathy 

  Name: Matthew Chevalaz Hometown: I grew up in Rockaway, NJ and have lived in Branchburg, NJ since 2020 Matthew’s Specialty: I was a Home Improvement Contractor for over 30 years. My hobby is playing the guitar. Condition: I had/have permanent radial...

• Nadina’s Story – Fractured Wrist

  Name: Nadina Addari Hometown: Burlington, NJ Nadina’s Specialty: Cooking Condition: Fractured wrist Treatment: Casted and prescribed physical therapy Why did you choose Rothman? My granddaughter works as a medical assistant at Rothman. When I fell, she...

• Joey's Story - Total Hip Replacement

  Name: Joey Perillo Hometown: Yardley, Bucks County, PA Joey’s Specialty: Actor, bartender, PA Fire Police Officer, mediocre rhythm guitar player Condition: Arthritis (worsening, near crippling hip pain - persistent limp causing/aggravating pain and...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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,...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...