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• Spinal Cord Injury Surgery

  low back). The majority of spinal fusions are performed to treat a pinched nerve in the neck that causes nerve pain in the shoulder and down the arm (often times know as cervical radiculopathy), or it may be performed in the low back when there is a...

• Non-operative Spinal Osteoarthritis (Spondylosis) Treatments

  traction device, or an exercise program may be prescribed to help relieve symptoms. Exercises may include neck and shoulder stretching, neck strengthening, and aerobic exercises. Gentle massages along with heat treatments and electrical stimulation may...

• Proximal Biceps Rupture Treatment

  and the administration of an anti-inflammatory medication (if your medical history allows their use). The upper arm and shoulder may turn "black and blue".

• Jack Abboudi, MD

  of orthopaedic residents and medical students. Dr. Abboudi has a special interest in disorders and injuries of the shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand, including arthroscopy and microsurgery. He works closely with our on-site hand therapy service to provide...

• Newtown's First Patient

  new office because it is much closer to home. “Dr. Aland performed surgeries on both my knees some years ago so when my shoulder started to hurt I naturally came back to him, especially with him being right here in Newtown.” To schedule an appointment...

• Making Football Safer: Rules to protect defenseless players

  leapt to make a great catch and as he was turning in mid-air, just before his feet hit the ground the defender drilled his shoulder into the arm holding the ball. Davis dropped the ball and landed hard on his back. I quickly applauded this “textbook”...

• Spring Sports Preview: Baseball is just around the corner

  trunk is essential. These stretches should be slow, sustained, and non-ballistic. Special attention should be placed on shoulder internal rotation. 2) Balanced Strengthening– muscle strengthening with low weights and higher repetitions will aid strength...

• Weight lifter overcomes challenges, headed to world championship

  weight lifting enthusiast Lisa Mott of Linwood, NJ was devastated when doctors told her she would never lift again after a shoulder injury. That is, until she saw Dr. Sokalsky. Two years after surgery with Dr. Sokalsky, Lisa is a national weight lifting...

• Avoiding Golf Injuries This Season

  will increase flexibility and reduce the risk of muscle/tendon injuries. 2. Stretching should not be restricted to the shoulder and elbow. The legs and hips should also be included. Remember, golf involves a great deal of walking and the golf swing has...

• Most Widely Recognized Immediate Care Clinic

  the region’s top orthopedic experts. Rothman Orthopaedic Institute physicians are able to treat sprains, joint injuries, shoulder problems, spine injuries and more. They are specifically well-versed in the area of sports medicine,so if you are a local...

• Limerick Open House

  counties. The new office will see patients in several orthopaedic areas, including hip and knee, sports medicine, shoulder and elbow, foot and ankle, hand and wrist, and physical medicine and rehabilitation.

• What to Look for in Top Orthopedic Docs

  nerves and tendons, top orthopedic docs usually specialize in one of the following areas: Hip Knee Spine Sports Medicine Shoulder and Elbow Foot and Ankle Hand and Wrist Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Orthopaedic Oncology Trauma & Orthopaedic...

• Preparing for Orthopedic Procedures: Tips for Managing the Night Before Surgery

  orthopedic care and a wide range of surgical procedure for patients suffering from knee, hip, spine, foot, hand, shoulder and elbow conditions. In fact, our team of world-renowned surgeons perform over 40,000 procedures each year! Over the years, we’ve...

• Meet the Top Orthopedic Surgeons in Philadelphia

  Institute serve patients with a wide variety of conditions. Our specialties include: Hip Spine Knee Sports Medicine Shoulder and Elbow Foot and Ankle Hand and Wrist Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Orthopaedic Oncology Orthopaedic Trauma and...

• Answering Your FAQs About New Jersey Total Knee Replacement

  cutting-edge work in research and new technique developments. Some of our top areas of focus include spine, hip and knee, shoulder and elbow, and foot and ankle. Those looking for the best physicians to perform New Jersey total knee replacement surgery...

• Irfan Chhipa, MD, MPH, CAQSM

  cares for a wide variety of patients, including athletes and non-athletes alike. He specializes in acute and chronic knee, shoulder, elbow, hip, and muscle injuries. He has served as team physician for numerous sports teams on a national, professional,...

• Back Pain Specialist in South Jersey

  Here at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, we specialize in orthopedic care for everything ranging from ACL surgery to shoulder replacements and concussion care. We also see thousands of patients each year who have back pain because of an underlying...

• Neck Pain Specialist in South Jersey

  conditions known as Cervical Spondylosis. In addition to neck pain, patients with this condition may also experience: Shoulder pain Suboccipital pain Headaches Bone spurs (brought on by mechanical stresses of having spondylosis) Whether you are...

• Finding a Back Pain Specialist in Philadelphia

  Here at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, we specialize in orthopedic care for everything ranging from ACL surgery to shoulder replacements and concussion care. We also see thousands of patients each year who have back pain because of an underlying...

• A Center for Urgent Care Philadelphia PA Can Depend On

  or fractured a bone. With specialists in several different areas of orthopaedic medicine - foot and ankle, hip and knee, shoulder and elbow, hand and wrist, and many more - we will have physicians on site who are equipped to treat your injuries with the...