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• Joint Pain with Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. Ponzio

  joint pain and injuries. Dr. Ponzio is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with specialized training in hip and knee joint replacement and complex revision joint replacement. She provides guidance through options of nonsurgical and surgical care for...

• Meet Rothman’s Newest Florida Doctors

  and the expertise they bring to sports medicine as orthopaedic specialists in shoulder injuries, hand and wrist injuries, knee replacements and more. Orthopaedic Specialists in Sports Medicine As the leading orthopaedic provider of sports medicine in...

• Meniscal Repair Surgery

  A meniscus repair surgery is an arthroscopic outpatient procedure in which a torn piece of the meniscus in the knee is sewn back together. Only a tear on the outer 1/3 portion of the meniscus has the blood supply to enable the healing of a repair....

• Patellar Subluxation or Dislocation

  A patellar dislocation refers to when the patella- the kneecap- moves out of its normal groove in the front of the knee and slides to one side. A subluxation- or a partial dislocation- occurs when the patella partially slides out of its normal groove...

• Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Injury

  The medial collateral ligament (MCL) is one of four ligaments that are critical to the stability of the knee joint. A ligament is made of tough fibrous material and functions to control excessive motion by limiting joint mobility. The four major...

• Cartilage Restoration

  Cartilage Restoration is a procedure where a patient’s knee is resurfaced, realigned and stabilized thereby avoiding a joint replacement. Cartilage restoration is especially effective in patients who are under 50 and active. Articular cartilage is a...

• Rothman Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital Earns National Gold Standard Recognition from Castle Connolly

  patient care, earning National Gold Standard Hospital recognition from Castle Connolly in Hip Replacement Surgery, Knee Replacement Surgery, and Spine Surgery. These recognitions for ROSH also apply to the Philadelphia Metro and the State of...

• ACL Reconstruction South Jersey Patients Can Trust

  Most parts of our bodies do experience wear and tear as we put extra strain on them and also as we age. However, the knees seem especially prone to injury. This is not surprising, considering the fact that the average person walks over 100,000 miles in...

• Suffering From a Meniscal Tear in South Jersey?

  The meniscus is a small shock absorber in the knee made of fibrocartilage. Meniscal tears can result in early arthritis and reduce protection of the cartilage around the knee joint. The meniscus is located between the femur (thigh bone) and the tibia...

• An Overview to Managing an LCL Injury

  outside bone that the lower leg to the ankle. The purpose of this ligament is to provide support and stability to the knee as it moves through its full range of motion and controls the bones. Instance of LCL injury among athletes is particularly high...

• For An ACL Injury, New Jersey Area Orthopaedic Specialists Can Help

  anterior cruciate ligament or ACL, more commonly known as an ACL injury. This ligament is one of four which stabilizes the knee, and it is important in sports like soccer, basketball, skiing, and others which involve pivoting. If you or someone you love...

• Understanding Medial Meniscus Tear Treatment

  One of two crescent-shaped pieces of rubbery fibrocartilage in the knee joint, the medial meniscus is a key component in the joint’s overall stability. It sits on the tibia and absorbs the shock of movements that would otherwise result in abrupt impact...

• For Joint Surgery in South Jersey, Go to Rothman Orthopaedic Institute

  advanced treatment methods. Our surgeons focus their training and research on a particular subspecialty, such as hip, knee, shoulder, etc., allowing them to provide patients like you the highest clinical excellence in that particular area. Whether the...

• Three Steps Toward Recovery From A Lateral Collateral Ligament Injury In New Jersey

  about your injury. Begin by making an appointment with a sports medicine physician who specializes in orthopaedics of the knee. He or she will perform a physical examination of your knee, ask you questions about your injury and current symptoms, and may...

• Surgical vs. Non-Operative Meniscal Tear Treatment near Delaware

  Delaware may be comprised of some combination of the following options: Rest: Avoiding activities that are painful to the knee, and even relieving pressure by using crutches can help to reduce pain and promote healing. Ice: In the first few days after...

• Shyam Brahmabhatt, MD

  Dr. Shyam Brahmabhatt is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery. He specializes in arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, knee, and hip as well as knee and shoulder replacement surgery. He graduated from Temple University School of Medicine, followed by...

• Adult Reconstruction Fellowship (Philadelphia)

  completion of the Fellowship, graduates should be comfortable diagnosing and treating the complete spectrum of adult hip and knee diseases. Formal didactic conferences are held to compliment the clinical experience and a monthly Journal Club meeting...

• Focused Training for Soccer Injury Prevention

  Orthopaedic Institute. What Is An ACL Injury? The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) runs diagonally within the middle of the knee. Its function is to prevent the tibia from sliding out in front of the femur, as well as providing rotational stability to...

• Causes of Football Injuries and How to Prevent Them

  trauma remains the most prominent reason football players suffer injury. Instances of sudden trauma most often result in knee injuries, especially involving severe tears of the Posterior or Anterior cruciate ligaments (PCL or ACL). Additionally, the...

• A Guide to High-Impact Winter Sports Injuries

  or locking arms during traumatic falls or impacts. Always wear protective equipment and properly fitted athletic clothing. Knee injuries: meniscus tears, ligament tears, kneecap fractures, knee dislocations Prevention: Knee injuries are the most common...