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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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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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In The News: Cutting edge ACL Surgeon in New Jersey
In a recent segment on NBC news I was interviewed about the ACL repair technique I have been performing utilizing the BEAR implant. Dr Rizio interviewed on WNBC TV (link to interview) This procedure repairs the injured ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) and avoids the taking a graft from another pert of the knee or use…
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Lecture: Prevention of Throwing Injuries
This is a short lecture on prevention of throwing injuries with the focus on baseball pitchers. The principles apply to athletes who participate in all overhead sports including tennis, javelin, football etc…
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