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• Patient Profiles for Rheumatoid Inflammatory Arthritis in South Jersey

  trait is its affect on multiple joints in the body. These vulnerable parts of the body may include: hands, feet, hips, knee, elbows, and even the spine. What happens next? The necessary step to take towards treatment is acquiring every resource you need...

• Getting Back On Their Feet, and Giving Back Along the Way

  it turns out, was Kate Gardler, a former Saint Joseph’s University (SJU) women’s basketball player who had recently had her knee replaced by Jess Lonner, MD, of the Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Bryn Mawr Hospital. Hear more about this story by...

• Choosing the Best Treatment Option for Shoulder Osteoarthritis

  joint fluid. These injections are given weekly, either three or five times. These injections are commonly given in the knee, but they are not currently FDA approved for use in the shoulder. Is surgery the best treatment option for shoulder...

• The Restorative Value of Bilateral Hip Replacement Surgery

  and how it affects one’s ability to perform everyday activities. What are my hip replacement options? Similar to bilateral knee replacement surgery, hip replacements can be completed using traditional procedure methods or lessinvasive hip replacement...

• Treatment for Cartilage Injuries by Top Specialists

  bone or joint pain. This is especially true in injuries that damage shock-absorbing cartilage, such as cartilage injuries in knee. Significant swelling is another common indicator of compromised cartilage. Treating Cartilage Injuries Fortunately,...

• Philadelphia Eagles, Jefferson, and Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Announce Partnership Renewal

  urgent care clinics in Marlton, NJ and Limerick, PA. With experts in orthopaedic sub-specialties including spine, hip and knee, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow, hand and wrist, sports medicine, physical medicine and rehabilitation, orthopaedic...

• Louis, Hip Replacement

  people not to wait , but get it done--and get it done right at Rothman! I also have visited Rothman for shoulder, elbow and knee treatments of late. I'm the guy in image !happily holding the basketball at our annual Thanksgiving game this year.

• Joint Pain Series: 5 of the Best Joint Treatment Options Revealed

  one’s ability to move, and losing 10% or more actually slows the disease process, according to a large trial of people with knee osteoarthritis. 3. Medication: Another first line of treatment often involves the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory...

• What To Do If You Suffer a Winter Injury This Season

  severe, surgery may be recommended. Winter Sports Injuries The majority of winter sports injuries are sprains and strains, knee injuries, lower leg fractures, shoulder dislocations, and injuries to the wrist and forearm. Most ofthese injuries are minor,...

• Are You Concerned About Falling on Ice and Snow?

  fractures, including spinal compression fractures Broken bones, including wrists, hips, and shins, as well as falling on ice knee injuries Herniated discs in the spine (most commonly in the lower back) Concussions caused by falling onice and hitting...

• Skating Injuries: Five Risks and Five Safety Tips

  or other traumatic brain injuries. ACL Tears The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) runs diagonally through the middle of the knee and provides rotational stability. A traumatic injury, such as those commonly sustained during ice skating, can cause a tear...

• Warm Up and Stretch to Prevent a Hip Labrum Tear

  Locking or catching in the hip joint with movement Hip labral tears left untreated may result in altered gait and subsequent knee, back, and/or neck issues. Prevention Since hip labrum tears are often associated with sports participation, one of the few...

• Rochelle - Hip Replacement

  a right hip replacement. It was just beginning to bother me. At my dinner table, sat two Orthopedic Surgeons. One had his knee done, one had his hip replaced. I asked the surgeon with the new hip, who did it? He told me his office was in Florida, but he...

• Comparing Artificial Disc Replacement To Lumbar Fusion Surgery

  is implanted into the spine. Made of titanium alloy and medical grade plastic similar to the joint replacements for the knee and hip, the highly advanced design of the discs allow it to simulate the spinal function. The typical hospital stay is 2-4 days...

• Be Cautious Of These Common Sledding Injuries

  include fractures, strains, and sprains. Fractures of the limbs (especially the wrist) are particularly common. Shoulder and knee injuries, including dislocations, are similarly typical of sledders. And concussions--an injury that the severity of which...

• Hip Flexor Strain During the Lacrosse Season? The Fastest Way to Get Back on the Field

  Flexor Strain Signs and Symptoms The hip flexors are a group of muscles that run across the front of your hip and allow the knee to bend and the hip to flex. A hip flexor strain occurs when one or more of these muscles becomes stretched or torn. Risk...

• Rothman Orthopaedic Institute announces affiliation agreement with Northwell Health

  urgent care clinics in Marlton, NJ and Limerick, PA. With experts in orthopaedic sub-specialties including spine, hip and knee, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow, hand and wrist, sports medicine, physical medicine and rehabilitation, orthopaedic...

• Robert Covington has surgery to repair meniscus tear

  Philadelphia 76ers forward Robert Covington had arthroscopic surgery Tuesday to repair a meniscus tear in his right knee, the team announced. Sixers head physician Dr. Christopher Dodson performed the surgery, which the team described as minor, in...

• Main Line Health and Jefferson Health Partnering with Rothman Orthopaedic Institute and NueHealth in Ownership of Physicians Care Surgical Hospital

  urgent care clinics in Marlton, NJ and Limerick, PA. With experts in orthopaedic sub-specialties including spine, hip and knee, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow, hand and wrist, sports medicine, physical medicine and rehabilitation, orthopaedic...

• The 5 Most Common Soccer Injuries and the 3 P’s of Treatment

  injuries. Let’s take a closer look at some of the most common soccer injuries: Sprains and Strains: usually involving the knee or ankle joints, sprains and strains are very common in soccer, and most often occur as a result of sudden stopping movements....