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• A Brief Guide To Your Meniscus Injury

  Or perhaps you were just getting up from a squatting position. Maybe you recently experienced an accident that injured your knee joint. However it happened, you have found yourself with a meniscus injury and probably many questions. At Rothman...

• Clinical Trials

  Discectomy January 10, 2024 Status: RECRUITING More at ClinicalTrials.gov 2023 Effect of Mindfulness on Pain After Total Knee Arthroplasty October 31, 2023 Status: ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION More at ClinicalTrials.gov Post Operative Pain Management for ACL...

• Understanding Your Surgical Options for a Meniscal Tear in Media

  such as rest, ice, and over-the-counter medications. Given enough time, these methods are often sufficient to restore the knee and allow the patient to return to normal activities. However, when non-surgical methods are not enough to reduce or eliminate...

• Stay Afloat By Avoiding Swimming Injuries

  Those who swim frequently are most at risk for suffering swimming injuries, such as swimming shoulder injuries and swimming knee injuries. Fortunately, there are practical ways of avoiding swimming injuries. At Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, we have...

• Five Tips to Prevent an ACL Injury

  these five steps can help to ensure a safe sports season and a healthy, intact ACL. Implement Targeted Strength Training The knee joint is comprised of three bones (the femur, tibia, and patella) which are connected and stabilized by four ligaments. The...

• Everything You Need to Know About Patellar Tendinitis

  around the world universally agree that physical activity is good for the body, but what do you do when it causes you pain? Knee pain, in particular, can be an impediment to consistent exercise, and pushing through the pain can lead to tissue injuries...

• Lateral Collateral Ligament Injury - (LCL Injury)

  The lateral collateral ligament (LCL) is one of the four knee ligaments. It spans the distance from the end of the femur (thigh bone) to the top of the fibula (thin, outer, lower leg bone) and is on the outside of the knee. The lateral collateral...

• General - Running/Pivoting/Jumping Sports Injuries

  A variety of injuries of the knee can occur from pivoting, running, or jumping. A “noncontact” pivoting or cutting injury, whether a pop is felt or heard, is a common cause of ACL tears. This rotational injury of the knee can lead to instability and...

• Have you had Lateral Collateral Ligament Injury Philadelphia Resident?

  Did you know that most injuries to the knee do not occur to the bones of the joint? It is actually the ligaments that attach those bones that are most susceptible to injury. You may think of ligaments as thick rubber bands that provide stability and...

• Treatment for ACL Injury: Your Options

  painful and often requires medical intervention. Fortunately, expert treatment for an ACL injury is available from the knee experts at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute. Take the time to discover your options now in order to help yourself or your loved one...

• Treatment for ACL Injury: Your Options

  painful and often requires medical intervention. Fortunately, expert treatment for an ACL injury is available from the knee experts at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute. Take the time to discover your options now in order to help yourself or your loved one...

• Hip

  of this cartilage in your lifetime; when it is damaged or worn out it cannot repair itself. Our Services Hip Replacement Knee Replacement Anterior Approach Total Hip Replacement Minimally Invasive Hip and Knee Replacement Computer Assisted Knee...

• Medial Collateral Ligament Injury Philadelphia Specialists

  The knee is a very complex joint, and we often take for granted all of the parts and functions that enable us to walk, bend down, stand up, play sports, and work hard at our jobs. For example, there are four ligaments that keep the knee joint stable by...

• All About PCL Strain Treatment Options

  The four ligaments that provide stability and flexibility to the knee joint are some of the most common culprits for knee-related injuries. Everyone knows about that notorious popping sound made by the tearing of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)....

• An Article for Those Asking, “Do I Need ACL Surgery?”

  Anterior cruciate ligament injuries are among one of the most common orthopedic knee problems. When we look into the nature of the injury, it’s not hard to understand why. An ACL tear can occur due to direct impact (such as a tackle taken during a...

• Rothman Orthopaedic Institute: Where You Find The Torn ACL Treatment That Best Fits Your Needs

  This option may be best for patients who do not participate in sports. Treatment may include weeks of bracing, icing your knee, elevation of your leg and a possibility of anti-inflammatory medication. Physical therapy may begin to restore the range of...

• ACL Injury Prevention And Treatment

  common anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries in athletes like you. These injuries may result from a direct blow to the knee which causes excessive angulation of the joint. The vast majority of these injuries are non-contact and occur from maneuvers...

• Answers About Cartilage Injury Treatments In Bucks County

  If you or someone you love has experienced an injury to the cartilage of the knee, you probably have questions about your injury and the treatment options that are available to you. At Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, we believe that better understanding...

• You’ve Experienced an ACL Injury Playing Football: What’s Next?

  structure and function of a healthy ACL is important to understanding injuries and recovery. The three bones of the knee joint (femur, tibia, and patella) are joined and held together by four ligaments (medial collateral ligament, lateral collateral...

• Discover What Sets Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Doctors in Westwood Apart

  focused on specialty orthopaedic issues. They include the best sports medicine doctors in New Jersey, experts on hip and knee replacement surgery, among a host of other specializations, including: Shoulder and Elbow, Spine, Foot and Ankle, Hand and...