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• Herniated Cervical Disc

  nerve roots. Pressure on the spinal cord and/or nerve roots can lead to numbness, pain, or loss of strength in the neck, shoulders, arms, chest, hands, and legs. Damage to a disc may be degenerative, meaning that it occurs over time with aging. It can...

• Non-operative Broken Collar Bone Treatment

  without severe displacement is rest and support with a sling. A figure-eight splint-- a brace that wraps around the shoulders to hold them back-- is sometimes used to correct mild to moderate deformity.

• The Top Sports Concussion Program in the Area

  the region and is ready and well equipped to treat concussions of all levels of severity. Impact to the head, chest, back, shoulders and neck can cause a concussion. Athletes sometimes tend to ignore smaller hits to these areas, but concussions can...

• Visit the Most Recognized Concussion Program in South Jersey

  Now, public sentiment is finally matching the reality of the research. If you’ve sustained impact to the head, neck or shoulders, don’t dismiss the possibility of a concussion. Athletes playing contact sports are especially prone to negligence in this...

• The Top Concussion Program in South Jersey

  but anyone is at risk of obtaining a concussion. Concussions occur when a large amount of force hits the head, neck, shoulders, back or chest. Not every hit to one of these areas will result in a concussion, but if the force is great enough or hits at a...

• Receive Care From the Top Sports Concussion Program

  athletes at all levels - from high school sports to the professional leagues. Any time there is a blow to the head, neck, shoulders or even upper back, there may be the risk of a concussion. If a concussion occurs, it is best to go to the top sports...

• Receive Care From the Top Sports Concussion Program

  athletes at all levels - from high school sports to the professional leagues. Any time there is a blow to the head, neck, shoulders or even upper back, there may be the risk of a concussion. If a concussion occurs, it is best to go to the top sports...

• Concussions and the High School Athletes

  and concussions. Concussions & Their Symptoms A concussion can occur anytime there is a forceful blow to the head neck, shoulders or back or there is force transferred from these areas that result in rapid movement of the head. This rapid movement...

• 1 More Reason to Worry About Your Teenager: The Dangers of High School Football Concussions

  and concussions. Concussions & Their Symptoms A concussion can occur anytime there is a forceful blow to the head neck, shoulders or back or there is force transferred from these areas that result in rapid movement of the head. This rapid movement...

• Settle for Nothing Less Than the Best Concussion Center in Philadelphia

  produce a wide variety of symptoms - not all of which are very obvious Anyone who has sustained impact to the head, neck, shoulders or chest and is experiencing a headache, dizziness, memory loss, nausea, drowsiness, confusion, irritability, vision...

• FAQs About Anterior Cervical Decompression Surgery

  cause compression of the spinal cord, resulting in debilitating pain as well as loss of feeling and strength in the neck, shoulders and arms. Many patients with a herniated disc or another condition causing spinal cord compression can find pain relief...

• Two Clues That It’s Time to Start Looking for Anterior Cervical Fusion Surgeons

  pain. The first and most common indicator that there is a compressive structure in the cervical region of the spine is shoulder and/or arm pain. Often, an arthritic or herniated disc which pinches a nerve and triggers pain and other symptoms through the...

• Finding the Podiatrist Philadelphia Trusts

  we have doctors, surgeons, and therapists who specialize in every area of orthopaedics. From experts in the spine and shoulders all the way down to the feet, our specialists form a team that offers a comprehensive approach to orthopaedic medicine....

• Mike's Rothman and Kennedy Story

  out, this was just the beginning for Mike. He so enjoyed his time at Rothman that he’s since gone back for more. With both shoulders, an elbow, carpal tunnel in his wrist, and two fingers treated, he almost has more surgeries under his belt than...

• Joint Series - Blog 1: Why do I Have Joint Pain?

  face it, running after the toddler and playing ball on the weekends sure would be tough without strong, capable knees, shoulders and hips. But the moment we start to experience joint pain, the relationships turns sour. The very joints that used to...

• Joint Pain Series: Where to Find the Best Physician for Arthritis

  joint replacement program perform more than 11,000 surgeries each year! With specialists focusing on knees, hips, shoulders and more, local patients suffering from arthritis have access to the experienced physicians they deserve. If you’re looking for...

• Joint Series - Blog 3: Do I Need a Joint Replacement?

  of the basics: Joint replacement surgeries can be performed on many joints within the body, including the wrists, ankles, shoulders and elbows. However, replacement of the knees and hips are the most common. During surgery, the damaged cartilage and...

• How Do I Know if I Have a Spine Condition? Use This Simple Test!

  strain. Pain in the arms, hands and fingers can be a sign of a herniated disk in the cervical segment. Thoracic:From the shoulders to the rib cage, the twelve vertebrae of the thoracic spine provide protection to the vital organs and stability to the...

• Before Surgery Always Do This One Thing: Pursue Nonsurgical Spine Treatment

  in the future, follow these best practices for taking care of your spine: Posture: Stand and sit straight, with your shoulders back and your head up! Lifting: Avoid twisting when lifting and keep your back straight, bending at your knees and hips...

• Rothman’s Winter Injury Prevention Tips for Absolutely Everyone

  minimize any resulting injury. Shoveling Soft tissue injuries of ligaments and muscles, particularly in the lower back and shoulders, are common from the weight and motion of shoveling snow. In addition, people can overexert themselves and end up with...