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The Management of Lumbar Disc Herniation
about the symptoms, when to seek care, and the many treatment options available—from simple lifestyle changes and physical therapy to surgery, if needed. You will receive a Zoom link for the lecture upon registration. Please contact us here if you do...
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Interventional Treatment Options for Lumbar Radiculopathy and Low Back Pain
what causes these types of back pain and explore minimally invasive treatments that may offer relief when medications, physical therapy, or other conservative treatments haven’t worked. You’ll learn about options such as epidural injections, nerve...
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Paul's Rothman Story - SLAP Tear
and MRI, it took about three weeks to get cleared and back to playing. Once cleared, I needed to wear a brace and do physical therapy for the following 12 months. What would you recommend to patients considering treatment? For me, with Rothman's...
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EMG Precision: Advanced Nerve and Muscle Evaluation Techniques
For example, with significant nerve damage from a herniated disc in the lower back and a foot drop, an aggressive physical therapy program is likely needed to help regain strength. Integrating EMG into Rehabilitation As EMG findings often help identify...
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Life After Concussion
As a long-time athlete, a "blow to the head" was something 21-year-old Penn State student James Gindhart was used to experiencing. But in January 2011, one of those hits wasn't like the rest. "I was playing ice hockey when I got elbowed in my head,"...
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3 Important Facts About Total Ankle Replacement Surgery Recovery
your doctor about any severe pain that occurs after the first couple of days. 3. Diet and Exercise: In addition to yourphysical therapy or simple ankle exercises, remember that what you eat can have a significant impact on your recovery process....
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Outracing Biceps Tendinitis for Swimmers Both In and Out of the Pool
Reduce your risk of biceps tendonitis with some simple best practices. Despite its low-impact nature, swimming can still pose some intrinsic risk for participants, particularly when poor form and inconsistency are at play. Swimmers, like other...
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Orthopedic Trauma & Fracture Care Surgery
The recovery process for fracture patients will begin immediately following surgery. Depending on the nature of your injury and operation, a hospital stay may be needed for monitored recovery or follow-up surgical operations; some fractures require two...
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Rothman Orthopaedics Continues Expansion with Opening of Harrison, NY Office
New Westchester County Location Easily Accessible from Three Major Roadways HARRISON, NY, OCTOBER 23, 2019—Rothman Orthopaedic Institute , an internationally-recognized leader in orthopaedic care, announces the opening of its new conveniently located...
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AdventHealth, Rothman Orthopaedics celebrate opening of Innovation Tower in downtown Orlando
After more than a year of construction, the first phase of AdventHealth’s Innovation Tower opened to patients, including the new Florida headquarters for the nationally recognized Rothman Orthopaedic Institute. “It’s been amazing watching the...
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Lauren F. Vernese, DO
Dr. Vernese is a board certified, fellowship trained sports medicine physician, specializing in sports and musculoskeletal injuries. She completed an osteopathic teaching fellowship during her medical school training at the Philadelphia College of...
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The Food, Inflammation & Pain Connection
Food may not be the first thing that comes to your mind when you think about orthopedic pain and dysfunction, but it is an important factor. Food programs your body for greater health or greater disease. Unfortunately, the standard American diet (SAD)...
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Hand Nerve Regeneration: Challenges and Cutting-Edge Solutions
Introduction to Nerve Injuries Hands are densely wired with peripheral nerves that make fine touch, dexterity and coordinated movement possible. The peripheral nervous system forms a communication pathway between the central nervous system (brain and...
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Jason M. Epstein, MD, MBA
Dr. Epstein does not currently offer online scheduling. To book an appointment please call our office directly. Dr. Epstein is a board certified physician specializing in sports medicine. He completed his residency in family medicine at Inspira...
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Game-Changing Therapies for Athlete Throwing Injuries
In the dynamic world of sports medicine, where athletes continually push the boundaries of physical performance, the quest for cutting-edge treatments to address throwing injuries remains an ongoing pursuit. From professional baseball pitchers to...
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Hand Therapy
Hand therapy involves evaluating and treating upper extremity injuries (shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand) using various interventions to restore function. Hand therapists, typically occupational or physical therapists, provide non-operative...
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Teamwork in concussion management
It is said it often takes a village to raise a child. Quite often, it seems like it takes several members of that village to treat a pediatric or adolescent athlete with a concussion. As the scholastic year winds down, I would like to discuss the...
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Sports Medicine Physician D. Harrison Youmans, M.D. joins Rothman Orthopaedics - Florida
Rothman Orthopaedic Institute is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. D. Harrison Youmans, Fellowship Trained Sports Medicine physician, to Rothman Orthopaedics – Florida. Dr. Youmans will specialize in the treatment and injury management of...
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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,...
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Tennis Elbow: Symptoms and Treatment
Rothman Orthopaedic Institute answers your questions about tennis elbow and its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options You don’t have to be a tennis player – or even an athlete at all – in order to develop tennis elbow. Any repetitive arm motions...