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• 7 FAQs About Degenerative Joint Disease In Center City Philadelphia

  7 FAQs About Degenerative Joint Disease In Center City Philadelphia If you or someone you love is suffering from degenerative joint disease in Center City Philadelphia, it is helpful to get answers from orthopaedic experts in your area. At Rothman...

• Spine Exercises for Pain and Prevention

  Exercise for the neck and lower back can be challenging, especially when you are in pain. Performing the incorrect exercise or using poor technique can make pain worse and slow recovery. For minor aches and pains in the neck and lower back, it is safe...

• Your Search for a Rotator Cuff Tear Physician Ends at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute

  Know how to properly address a rotator cuff tear with this information from Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Rotator cuff tears are relatively common for adult patients and comprise a significant amount of shoulder injuries experienced by orthopedic...

• Top Four Wrestling Injuries (and How to Avoid Them)

  Rothman Orthopaedic Institute specializes in sports medicine for wrestling athletes. The level of awareness regarding orthopaedic wrestling injuries is relatively low considering the high number of injuries that these athletes suffer. Issues such as...

• Frequently Asked Questions About Anterior Cervical Fusion Surgery

  Anterior cervical fusion surgery is an operation that doctors may recommend for their patients, after a variety of non-surgical procedures have been tried and deemed ineffective, as a treatment for neck and shoulder pain and other issues pertaining to...

• The Road To Relief For Patients With Arthritis In Joints

  Are you, or is someone you love, among the 25 million Americans who are affected by a form of joint arthritis? If so, you are probably well aware that arthritis in joints can be a painful, even debilitating experience. The good news is that expert help...

• Degenerative Joint Disease in Cape May: Your Road to Relief

  Do you suffer from the pain of degenerative joint disease in Cape May? This common condition, also known as osteoarthritis or “wear and tear arthritis”, is the most common form of joint disorders, occurring most commonly in the hands, knees, hips,...

• Dealing With Arthritis in Knee Joints

  Your knees play a fundamental role in almost every part of your day. From the moment you get out of bed in the morning, they are there to support you and help you to perform the activities you love. Patients who suffer from arthritis in knee joints can...

• Tips for Getting On the Road to Recovery From Spinal Fusion Surgery

  Among the various spinal conditions that may warrant a fusion surgery, Spondylolisthesis is perhaps the most common. While many patients’ pain is due to this degeneration of the spine that causes arthritis, a fusion surgery could be recommended to...

• Common Causes of Hip Pain

  In developing a joint preservation practice over the last 5 years, I see patients from 16 years old to well over 90 years old with hip pain. Though common, not all hip pain is arthritis. When the pain persists despite taking an anti-inflammatory...

• Hand Surgery and WALANT

  There is understandable trepidation about being in a hospital in today’s environment. The field of Orthopaedic Hand Surgery has been moving away from hospital-based procedures and into more accessible surgery centers. This movement has coincided with a...

• When is carpal tunnel syndrome bad enough for surgery?

  Carpal tunnel syndrome refers to compression of the median nerve at the junction of the hand and the wrist (i.e. a “pinched” nerve). It is the most common diagnosis that I see in the office as a hand surgeon. The nerve sits inside of a tight canal...

• How to Manage Degenerative Joint Disease in Philadelphia

  Do you or someone you love suffer from Degenerative Joint Disease in Philadelphia? If so, you have come to the right place for information and treatment options. Degenerative Joint Disease, also known as osteoarthritis, affects the protective cartilage...

• FAQs About Joint Arthritis

  Did you know that more than 25 million Americans are affected by some form of joint arthritis? With such staggering statistics, it is almost surprising how few of those who suffer from the disorder really understand what is going on. If you or someone...

• Golfer's Elbow: FAQ

  If you golf, play tennis, or do other activities which involve the repeated swinging of your arm, you may notice pain developing on the inner side of your elbow. If so, you may be experiencing Golfer’s elbow, a form of tendonitis similar to tennis...

• Torn Labrum: Anatomy, Injuries & Treatments

  Torn Labrums Are Commonly Experienced by Athletes. Learn More About These Injuries. The hip provides support, stability, and mobility for athletes and non-athletes alike. These functions are essential for everyday activities and absolutely critical to...

• What To Do About Arthritis In Hip Joints

  You probably didn’t realize how much you depend upon your hip until the arthritis began. Walking, sitting, even standing still all require the support and stability of your hip joint. However, when the cartilage which provides cushioning and support is...

• Helping Your Shoulder Pain: Rotator Cuff Rehab and Treatment

  Introduction to Rotator Cuff Injuries Rotator cuff tears and injuries are one of the most common sources of shoulder pain. The rotator cuff is made up of four muscles that surround the shoulder and form a “cuff” of tendons. Those four tendons are the...

• Get the Latest Treatments for Arthritis in Philadelphia

  Millions of men and women across the country suffer each day from arthritis. This disease, which comes in a variety of forms, causes swelling, stiffness, and pain in the affected joints. Over time, the resulting pain can even become immobilizing for...

• Finding Relief for Hip Osteoarthritis Pain

  Osteoarthritis is a condition associated with chronic, occasionally severe pain that can interfere with your daily routine and commitments. Managing any chronic pain requires an active, methodical approach in order to stave off worsening symptoms,...