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• Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Named Official Orthopaedic Partner of Overwatch League’s Philadelphia Fusion

  The Professional Esports Organization is One of Four Professional Teams in the Greater Philadelphia Area to Partner with Rothman Orthopaedics PHILADELPHIA (Feb. 11, 2020) – The Philadelphia Fusion, the city’s first professional esports team, today...

• Nutrition Tips for Active Individuals During COVID-19

  If your normal routine has been flipped, twisted, and pieced back together with binge-worthy TV dramas, breakfast at 11am, and at-home offices, you may have found yourself with a surplus of extra free time. While some may be using this time for home...

• Preparing Your Hips & Knees for Post-Quarantine Life

  Spring is in the air, quarantine restrictions are being lifted, and we are all excited about getting outside, exercising, and seeing family and friends once again. However, with an increase in activity comes the risk of injury or aggravation of already...

• What is Shoulder Bursitis?

  Dr. Rocco Bassora, Sports Medicine Surgeon, walks us through the anatomy of the shoulder, how shoulder bursitis can affect it, and how to treat this painful condition. ‘What is shoulder bursitis’ is a commonly asked question, and shoulder bursitis is a...

• Avoiding Common Running-Related Injuries

  There’s been a recurring theme related to running in the age of COVID-19. Many are turning to running to help manage the stress of shutdowns, school closures, and changes to their work schedules, not to mention anxiety regarding the possibility of...

• Less Invasive (Minimally Invasive) Surgery for Total Hip Replacement 

  Total hip replacement surgery has been performed in the US for over 50 years and has been one of the most successful procedures in the history of modern medicine. The number of hip replacements performed per year is edging closer to one million as...

• Joel - Knee Replacement, Florida

  I was born bow-legged and with age and arthritis it became worse and extremely painful. After getting full length X-rays, it was determined I had 19 degree varus. I was unable to walk more than two blocks and unable to participate in activities I...

• 5 Tips for Combatting Inflammation

  Inflammation is the body's natural response to protect against harmful bacteria, heal an injury, or fight an infection. Typically inflammation resolves during the healing process, unless the inflammation is chronic, which can be linked to a number of...

• Get to Know Dr. Michael C. Ciccotti, Rothman’s Newest Sports Medicine Surgeon

  Briefly introduce yourself and detail your history as a physician, joining Rothman My name is Michael C. Ciccotti and I am Rothman Orthopaedics’ newest Orthopaedic Surgeon, specializing in Sports Medicine Surgery. I am proud to consider myself a native...

• How to Prevent Injuries this Holiday Season

  There’s so much going on during the holiday season and a lot of winter activities to get involved with. However, it’s also a common time for injuries to occur. With all the hustle and bustle of travel, out of town guests, shopping, and decorating - the...

• Rothman Narrative - Bill Sorrentino

  Overview In 1966, I had ankle surgery due to a sports injury. It lasted 50 years! As I began having difficulty walking, I decided to research what if anything could be done. I was hoping that I wouldn’t have to have an ankle fusion as I wanted to...

• Heidi D. - Spring Hill, FL

  I had spine surgery done by Dr. Christopher Kepler. I was visiting from Florida and went to see him and I was surprised that he scheduled me so quickly. Now, I am sure he pushed it up knowing I could only be in the Philadelphia area a short time. I was...

• Preventing and Treating Muscle Strains

  Whether you're a casual athlete, a fitness fanatic, or anyone in between, you’ve probably experienced a strained or “pulled” muscle. And while it might not be a frequent injury, it is one that can lead to serious pain and an inability to do some of the...

• 2025 Villanova Team Behind the Team Sweepstakes

  Hey NOVA Fans! Here’s your chance to win (2) tickets to cheer on your favorite team and get a meet and greet/courtside experience with the team doctors. Enter for your chance to win below. Prize: One (1) winner will receive two (2) tickets to the...

• 2025 Phillies Team Behind the Team Sweepstakes

  Hey Phillies fans! Do you want to score game tickets to see your favorite team play and get a chance to meet the team doctors? As the official orthopedic partner of the Philadelphia Phillies, Rothman Orthopaedics is the Team Behind the Team. We are...

• 2024 Eagles Ready To Fly Ticket Sweepstakes

  Hey Eagles Fans! Do you want to score game tickets to see your favorite team play? As a proud partner of the Philadelphia Eagles, we're excited to provide eight (8) lucky winners throughout this football season with VIP tickets including pregame field...

• Treatment Options for Knee Arthritis

  What is knee arthritis? Knee arthritis encompasses a large spectrum of different diseases that cause degeneration of the structures of the knee and affect function of the joint. As the structures of the knee are damaged by arthritis, patients can...

• Detailed Exploration of Radiofrequency Ablation

  What is medial branch radiofrequency ablation? A medial branch radiofrequency ablation procedure (also known as radiofrequency neurotomy or a rhizotomy) is a non-surgical, outpatient, minimally invasive pain management procedure that can greatly...

• Philadelphia Phoenix Team Behind The Team Sweepstakes

  Hey Phoenix Fans! Do you want to score game tickets to see your favorite team play and get a chance to meet the team doctor? As the official orthopedic partner of the Philadlephia Phoenix, Rothman Orthopaedics is the Team Behind the Team. We are...

• Minimally Invasive Microdiscectomy for Disc Herniation

  Introduction Disc herniation is a prevalent spinal condition characterized by the protrusion of the soft inner core of a spinal disc through its tough outer layer. This condition often leads to debilitating symptoms such as shooting leg pain (commonly...