pediatric sports injury
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Biologic Osteoarthritis Care in New Jersey
PRP vs. Gel (HA) vs. Steroid injection for knee arthritis Knee osteoarthritis (OA) causes pain and stiffness due to cartilage wear-and-tear. When exercise, weight loss, and pain medications aren’t enough, doctors often use injections to ease symptoms. Three common options are platelet-rich plasma (PRP), hyaluronic acid (HA), and corticosteroids. Recent randomized controlled trials (RCTs) in…
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Top NJ Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Specialist Answers: I have a rotator cuff tear. What should I do?
Advice from Shoulder Specialist in NJ When the rotator cuff is torn, the connection of the muscle to bone is lost. Much like the chain on a bike being detached from the wheels. The lack of connection leads to muscle atrophy and fat infiltration of the muscle. Basically, lack of connection of the muscle/tendon to…
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Shoulder Dislocation: Risk of Recurrence – Info from Sport Medicine Specialist NJ
Recurrent shoulder dislocation, also known as shoulder instability, occurs when the shoulder joint repeatedly slips out of its normal position. Several factors can contribute to an increased risk of recurrent shoulder dislocation. These risk factors include: It’s important to note that while these factors increase the risk of recurrent shoulder dislocation, not everyone with these…
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Research: Return to Play in Overhead Athletes after Labral Tear
Recently presented research on labral injuries in overhead athletes
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Select Bone/Joint Surgeon 2024 – Sports Medicine Specialist New Jersey
Proud to be honored again this year as a select bone and joint surgeon in the field of Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery. The award is more meaningful because I have dedicated my career to sports related injuries and helping athletes and active people get back into their sports, activities and exercise through surgical and non…
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