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Lindsey Vonn Suffers Knee Injury in Crash
and Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) as well as a lateral tibial plateau fracture. Video shows the skier falling as her knee sustained a valgus (inward) load. The ACL and MCL are commonly injured when the knee is subjected to such a load and a fracture...
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When to Have Knee Replacement Surgery — And What to Expect
"Historically we would reserve knee-replacement surgery for people who were really in the end stages of arthritis — those who literally couldn't walk and had to use a wheelchair," says Carl Deirmengian, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon with the Rothman...
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Jeff, Staged Bilateral Knee Replacement, Doylestown, PA
In his twenties, knee pain forced Jeff to give up rugby and surfing. In his thirties, he had to stop skiing. In his forties, he could no longer run. In his fifties, cycling became too painful. Finally, in his sixties, when he could no longer golf,...
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Robert - Spine and Knee Surgery
In 2012 and 2013 I had 3 different spine surgeries By Dr. Rihn. In December 2015 I had my left knee replaced by Dr. Smith and December 14 2016 I'm having my right knee replaced by Dr. Smith. I can't wait. I wouldn't be able to run my business without...
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Lynn's Story - Left Knee Replacement
Name: Lynn Fallon Hometown: Newtown, PA Condition: Left Knee Replacement Treatment: Left Knee Replacement Why did you choose Rothman? I chose Rothman based on referrals from friends, medical colleagues and reputation. I had interviewed with 1 other...
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Carol's Story - Total Knee Replacement
Name: Carol Spear Hometown: Langhorne, PA Condition: Right knee weakness and inflammation Treatment: Total Knee Replacement Why did you choose Rothman? I chose Rothman because of their reputation for replacement and joint surgery. Describe your...
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Hip and Knee Arthritis: Understanding Your Options
Join Dr. Arjun Saxena of Rothman Orthopaedics for an insightful exploration into managing arthritis in the hip and knee joints. Dr. Saxena brings his wealth of expertise to this session, offering comprehensive insights into the diverse range of...
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Knee Pain? The Latest Technology to Restore Your Cartilage
Join Dr. Kevin Freedman of Rothman Orthopaedics for a virtual event dedicated to restoring knee cartilage. Dr. Freedman will cover various aspects of knee pain, including diagnosis and the latest treatment technologies. After the presentation,...
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Advancements in Knee Osteoarthritis
Join Dr. Adigweme of Rothman Orthopaedics, as he discusses the complexities of knee osteoarthritis, a degenerative joint disease that affects millions of people worldwide. Learn about the latest advancements in knee osteoarthritis management and how to...
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Knee - Loose Bodies/Spurs
Loose bodies are fragments of cartilage or bone that freely float inside the knee joint space. They can be the result of an injury or from generalized wear and tear over time. Depending on the severity of the condition, there can be one or many loose...
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Knee Pain Treatment Options: From Therapy to Surgery
Knee pain can be treated in a variety of ways. Join Dr. Meghan Bishop, an orthopedic sports medicine surgeon at Rothman Orthopaedics, for a discussion on surgical and non-surgical treatment options for treatment. To register for the event, click here....
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Jeannie's Story - Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
Jeannie Mayberry Hometown: Clementon, NJ Specialty: Being an Eagles Fan Condition: Torn Meniscus Treatment: Arthroscopic Knee Surgery Why did you choose Rothman? The process was very easy. My doctor was easily able to determine what procedure I needed...
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Knee Replacements - We Have An App For That
Rothman Orthopaedic Institute is using an iPod to help be more accurate when performing total knee replacement surgery. NBC10's Vince Lattanzio went into the OR to see it in action. To see a video about the procedure and more click here. View more...
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Jerry's Rothman Story - Double Knee Replacement
grittiest blacktops. It was his passion, his lifeline, the connection to his youth. But as the years piled on, and his knees swelled up, Jerry’s days of knocking down jumpers were dwindling. To combat the pain, Jerry tried it all – ice, heat, scopes,...
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George, Staged Bilateral Knee Replacement, Bayville, NJ
After a lifetime of piloting and restoring boats, George found himself landlocked by arthritis. Two knee replacements later and 35 lbs. lighter, he’s ready to try waterskiing again. As owner of a busy marine supply and restoration business in South...
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Big Ben's Knee: Best and Worst Case Scenarios
Dr. Tucker discusses Ben Roethlisberger's knee injury with Sports Illustrated. Click here to watch the video and hear Dr. Tucker's input.
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Jefferson First In Nation Awarded Total Hip And Knee Replacement Certification
to maintaining and improving upon our standard of care for the increasing number of patients undergoing total hip or total knee replacement surgery." To read more about this achievement, click here, or for more information, please visit us here or...
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Jeffrey, Total Hip & Knee Replacement
pain. He sequentially planned surgeries around pain levels and amount of discomfort. I am now 75% completed with all but 1 knee and 1 hip replacement in which will take place this coming July and next June. Starting these surgeries in my early 50's I...
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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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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...