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• The FAQs of Heat Stroke in Football Players

  Heat stroke is extremely dangerous and must be treated immediately. Heat injuries are a variety conditions resulting from heat stress, ranging from minor to severe. Heat illness in athletes is common, and football players in particular, whose athletic...

• Risks and Relief for Heat Exhaustion in Football Players

  Learn about the risks and treatments for heat exhaustion in football players and other athletes. Despite the ongoing rise of safety awareness campaigns student and professional sports, incidents of heat illnesses continue to occur every season. These...

• Can You Really Get Spondylolysis from Playing Volleyball?

  Learn the truth about spondylolysis and other sports career-limiting back injuries. Repetitive forces and extension movements are a regular part of training and competition, meaning that some degree of back pain is to be expected for volleyball and...

• Finding PCL Injury Treatment in Princeton

  Deciding About Treating Your PCL Injury? Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Offers Tips The PCL, or the posterior cruciate ligament, is one of the two ligaments that stabilize the knee joint. Ligaments are tough bands of tissue that connect two bones. The...

• How to Know When It’s Time for a Total Knee Replacement

  Studies show that over 10% of Americans will undergo a knee replacement surgery by the time they reach 80 years of age—but when is it the right time for you? While the decision to have a knee replacement procedure is always a personal one, it may be...

• 5 Most Common Knee Injuries

  The knee is the largest joint of the body, and is also one of the most commonly injured joints. Bones, cartilage, ligaments, and tendons work together to form your knee joint and allow you to bend your leg. Because of all the moving parts on the knee...

• Football-Related Ankle Pains, Sprains and Strains

  With football season quickly approaching, it's time to get excited for nail-biting games, cool weather, and cheering on your favorite team. Unfortunately, whether playing with your friends or on a team, you or your teammates will likely experience some...

• Shoulder Arthroscopy: What to Expect

  Shoulder pain can be debilitating and make everyday tasks difficult to complete. Whether you’ve experienced a direct injury or woke up one day with shoulder pain, there are many treatment options available. One common minimally invasive repair is a...

• Elbow Infections

  Elbow infections and septic arthritis of the elbow are serious medical conditions that involve the infiltration of infectious agents, such as bacteria, into the elbow joint. These conditions can lead to significant pain, inflammation, and potential...

• Elbow Plica

  Elbow plica, also known as synovial plica or plicae syndrome, refers to the presence of a fold of synovial tissue within the elbow joint. This fold of tissue is a normal component of the synovial lining of the joint, but it can become inflamed,...

• Sports Injury Prevention: Common Injuries in the Younger Athlete

  We are excited to invite you to an informative presentation on Sports Injury Prevention, specifically tailored for parents, athletes, and coaches. Presenters: Dr. Fotios Tjoumakaris, Sports Medicine Surgeon Dr. Ryan Channick , Sports Medicine Physician...

• When is Revision Surgery Necessary for Knee Replacements?

  Understanding Revision Surgery for Knee Replacements Knee replacement surgery often provides significant relief from pain and restores mobility. However, in some cases, complications or failures can occur, requiring a second surgery called revision...

• Revealing Five Lesser Known Volleyball Related Injuries

  Volleyball related injuries can occur at any level of play and can take many forms. If you’ve been around the game long enough, you’re probably well-aware that volleyball related injuries can range from ankle sprains to finger fractures. Some of the...

• Four Causes of Lower Back Pain in Ridgewood

  If You Are Experiencing Lower Back Pain, Learn About Common Causes If you are experiencing lower back pain in Ridgewood, you’re not alone. Approximately 80% of adults experience lower back pain at some point during their lives. There are a number of...

• Five Reasons to See a Knee Doctor in White Plains

  Which Symptoms Indicate You Should See a Knee Doctor? Find Out Here! The knee is made up of three bones (femur, tibia, and patella), two types of cartilage (articular and meniscal), four ligaments (two collateral and two cruciate), and numerous...

• Preventing Sports Injuries During the Preseason

  The fall sports season is approaching, which means training is in full effect. Strength and conditioning during preseason is essential to ensure your body is prepared and equipped to handle long practices and games, as well as to increase flexibility...

• 3 Most Common Sports Injuries

  Fall sports are approaching, and summer camps and pre-seasons are in full swing. Staying informed on what types of injuries athletes typically face will help you be prepared during your training. You’ll be able to better understand symptoms so you can...

• When to See a Sports Medicine Doctor

  Athletes are notorious for waiting too long to seek help for an injury. Whether they think they can play through and shake it off, or they don’t want to lose playing time, this is a dangerous mistake to make. What began as a mild pain could become a...

• When to See a Doctor for Orthopaedic Pain

  Aches and pains may become a prevalent part of your daily life as you get older, but it doesn’t always mean it’s normal. Athletes may also shake off injuries that they attribute to typical training aches and pains when they require attention. The truth...

• Start Training Now for a Successful Running Season

  Warmer weather is right around the corner and with it comes the spring running season. Whether you currently run or you are an aspiring runner, it's best to start training now to ensure that you're able to cross the finish line. "Successful runners...