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• Get the Answers From Physicians for Total Ankle Replacement

  Arthritis comes in many different forms. Post-Traumatic Ankle Arthritis can result from a serious fracture or even multiple sprains to the ankle, while Rheumatoid Arthritis is an autoimmune disease that results in joint inflammation. These, along with...

• Arthritis Hip Becoming a Problem?

  You probably didn’t realize how much you depend upon your hip until the arthritis began. Arthritis hip pain is a common condition as you get older, and has more than 500 forms. Gradual “wear and tear” produces the inflammation, which is the root cause...

• Three Questions to Ask Any Orthopaedic Practice Near Montvale

  In the Market for an Orthopaedic Practice? We’ll Help You Make the Choice Imagine: you develop a dull pain in one your joints (knee, hip, ankle, etc.) and think it is gradually getting worse. You notice other symptoms forming, like swelling or a...

• Orthopedic Urgent Care near Reading: How To Know Whether It’s An Emergency

  Orthopaedic surgeons from Rothman Orthopaedic Institute’s Orthopedic Urgent Care Near Reading want you to empower you with basic emergency facts. Orthopedic injuries do not discriminate—they can happen to a loved one of any age or activity level at any...

• FD Football Club VIP Scheduling

  If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please DO NOT submit an online request. Instead, call 911 immediately! We're proud to have Rothman Orthopaedics as our exclusive orthopaedics partner. More importantly, we're proud that our athletes and...

• Hearing a Pop in the Knee? Three Steps to Take Today

  Learn What Conditions Cause a Knee Pop and How to Treat Them Hearing a pop in the knee can be alarming, especially if you notice swelling or pain directly following. Similarly, a pop in the knee with no swelling afterwards may cause you confusion and...

• Focused Training for Soccer Injury Prevention

  Training coaches may help prevent long-term injuries and career burnout in athletes. An anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury has an annual incidence of more than 200,000 cases, with nearly 150,000 of those occurring while playing agility sports such...

• Meniscal Tear: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments for Ridgewood Area Patients

  Everything You Need to Know About a Meniscal Tear and How to Treat It The moment an injury strikes on the court, field, trail, or rink, you’ll want to be prepared. Understanding how your body works when you exercise and which sports injuries you are...

• Rothman Bone Cancer Specialist Saves Lives and Limbs at Capital Health

  Kim Schappell had been living for weeks with a pain in her thigh she couldn’t explain. There was no recent injury or change in her routine that she could remember, so why did it hurt so much? Over the next few weeks the pain got worse, and even a...

• Hip Replacement vs Hip Resurfacing

  What is a Total Hip Replacement? Total hip replacement is a procedure utilized to remove arthritic changes in the ball and socket joint of the hip. When the hip has lost the cartilage, which is the smooth surface at the edge of the bone, it becomes...

• Advanced Treatments & Rehabilitation Approaches for Treating Scoliosis

  Introduction Scoliosis is a benign three-dimensional deformity of the spine that affects between 2%-4% of the pediatric population. The most affected age group is adolescence, representing 90% of cases diagnosed in children. Girls are more commonly...

• Five Facts You Never Knew About Degenerative Joint Disease in New Jersey

  Cartilage could be described as the unsung hero of the musculoskeletal system. In all of the body’s joints, it provides the smooth, gliding surface that cushions what would otherwise be bone-on-bone contact. With every step, twist, jump and bend, we...

• Golfing: Three Causes of Knee Pain

  Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Explores Three Causes of Knee Pain While Golfing A majority of professional golfers have experienced some sort of nagging injury at one time or another in their careers. However, you don’t have to be a professional player...

• Rothman Orthopaedics Announces the Retirement of Michael E. West After 22 Years as CEO

  Michael E. West, CEO of Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, will retire after 22 years with one of the largest private medical practices in the country. Mr. West announced his plans to retire last June and will officially step down on March 31, 2021. “I am...

• Hip Pain: Common Causes and Treatment Options

  The hip joint is one of the most important joints in the human body. It allows us to sit, stand, walk, and run - to move our bodies in general. It allows for a large range of motion, which unfortunately, can also lead to many injuries. Discover all you...

• Common Injuries from Shoveling Snow

  With winter around the corner, we’re all wondering what the season will bring to us in terms of weather. One thing is for certain, we can usually count on snow! Winter weather carries with it its own set of risks to well-being. Injuries from shoveling...

• Elbow Bursitis

  Olecranon bursitis, also known as “elbow bursitis,” is a condition characterized by the inflammation and swelling of the bursa located at the tip of the elbow, known as the olecranon bursa. The bursa is a small, fluid-filled sac that acts as a cushion...

• Four Common Injuries from Shoveling Snow And What to Do About Them

  Winter is approaching. Avoid common injuries from shoveling snow. With winter around the corner, we’re all wondering what the season will bring to us in terms of weather. One thing is for certain, we can usually count on snow! Winter weather carries...

• How to Recognize a Pinched Nerve in the Neck

  Cervical Radiculopathy: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments Don’t worry. The medical term “cervical radiculopathy” sounds a lot scarier than the condition actually is. Cervical radiculopathy is commonly known as a pinched or compressed nerve in the neck....

• The Role of Orthopedics in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

  Problems to the support structure of the body are not just characterized by acute pain related to specific injuries, trauma or disease, but also ongoing limitations to the functionality and abilities of the body part, and ongoing pain. The symptoms can...