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• 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...

• Shoulder & Elbow Injuries

  Everytime you reach, bend, flex, or rotate your arms, you are actively using your shoulder and elbow joints. These simple motions are essential for a wide range of routine movements and activities. With that in mind, an injury to the shoulder or elbow...

• Notice of Privacy Practices

  THIS NOTICE DESCRIBES HOW MEDICAL INFORMATION ABOUT YOU MAY BE USED AND DISCLOSED AND HOW YOU CAN GET ACCESS TO THIS INFORMATION. PLEASE REVIEW IT CAREFULLY. Introduction. Rothman Orthopaedic Institute is required by both federal and state law to limit...

• Spine Care

  Rothman Orthopaedic Institute is a leader in orthopaedic treatment, research, and innovation, with more than 40 years experience helping patients in the Philadelphia area live fuller, healthier, more comfortable lives. Our physicians are each experts...

• Knee & Hip Joint Care

  As leaders in the research of new methods of prevention, care, and treatment, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute stands apart from other orthopaedic institutions. All of our physicians are highly specialized and are therefore experts in the procedures they...

• Non-Surgical Options: Sports Related Conditions

  At Rothman Orthopaedic Institute our goal is to return the injured athlete to their beloved sport as soon as possible. Thankfully, many injuries can be healed through the use of non-surgical methods, decreasing the amount of time required to stay away...

• Start Your Year with Non-Operative Orthopedic Treatment

  Injuries to bones, muscles and joints happen for a variety of reasons, such as sports injuries, falls, accidents and simple wear and tear as our bodies age. Just as the reasons for injuries may vary, so too do available treatment options — and...

• 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...

• Primary Causes of Sports Related Injuries

  Sports related injuries can develop from both lack of proper preparation or rest and accidental forces of impact. Rothman Orthopaedic Institute sees and treats injuries in varying severity in both cases. The causes of sports related injuries can...

• Common Conditions Treated with Minimally Invasive Hand Surgery

  Minimally Invasive Hand Surgeries: A New Era in Healing When it comes to hand and wrist conditions, many people typically think of traditional, open surgeries with long incisions that come with longer recovery times and significant downtime. However,...

• The Role of 3D-Printed Splints in Hand Injury Treatment

  Challenges in Treating Hand Injuries Injuries to the hand are often quite challenging to treat, given that the function of our hands is imperative to almost all activities and movements. Acute injuries have better prognoses than chronic or untreated...

• Detailed Exploration of Radiofrequency Ablation

  What is medial branch radiofrequency ablation? A medial branch radiofrequency ablation procedure (also known as radiofrequency neurotomy or a rhizotomy) is a non-surgical, outpatient, minimally invasive pain management procedure that can greatly...

• Radiofrequency Ablation Treatment

  What is Radiofrequency Ablation? A medial branch radiofrequency ablation procedure (also known as radiofrequency neurotomy or a rhizotomy) is a non-surgical, outpatient, minimally invasive pain management procedure that can greatly improve axial back...

• Six Orthopaedic Conditions that May Require a Hand Surgeon in Hamilton

  Trenton Orthopaedic Group offers advanced surgical care for hand conditions. Both complex injuries and chronic conditions require specialized care. For patients with hand injuries or conditions, the delicate musculoskeletal components of hand and wrist...

• 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...

• 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...

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

  Main Line Health and Jefferson Health Partnering with Rothman Orthopaedic Institute and NueHealth in Ownership of Physicians Care Surgical Hospital Main Line Health (MLH) and Jefferson Health are partnering with Rothman Orthopaedic Institute and...

• Understanding What Makes Less Invasive Spine Surgery Different

  Rothman Orthopaedic Institute provides concise, need-to-know information on less invasive spine surgery. If you or someone you love is experiencing spinal aches due to injury, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute orthopaedic experts recommend seeking a...

• What is Degenerative Joint Disease and How Do I Treat it?

  According to the World Health Organization, degenerative joint disease is one of the ten most disabling diseases in developed countries. It is estimated that more than 27 million Americans are affected. But what is degenerative joint disease? Given how...