by New Jersey Advance Media | Feb 20, 2017 | Ortho Blogs |
For any athletes, the thought of having an ACL tear is scary as it can limit your ability to compete at a high level. In many cases, a sudden injury to the knee may leave many athletes unsure of the severity of their injury. But, determining if your ACL is torn is...
by New Jersey Advance Media | Feb 6, 2017 | Ortho Blogs |
Bone spurs (also known as “osteophytes”) formation on the joints is often a result of arthritis due to aging and one of the most common areas a bone spur develops is under the acromion of the shoulder. Also, those whose jobs or sports require repetitive overhead...
by New Jersey Advance Media | Jan 26, 2017 | Ortho Blogs |
Why are Stress Fractures Common in Athletes? Stress fractures are an overuse injury that presents with small or tiny cracks in a bone. They tend to be more common in the lower limbs than the upper limbs because the weight-bearing bones found in the lower limb are at...
by New Jersey Advance Media | Jan 26, 2017 | Ortho Blogs |
Achilles tendonitis is the inflammation of the achilles tendon due to overuse or injury and is common in athletes especially runners or those who play sports during the weekends or infrequently. It normally develops after abrupt changes in training, training on...
by New Jersey Advance Media | Nov 7, 2016 | Ortho Blogs |
Our own Dr. Tony S. Wanich was recently named as a 2016 Castle Connoly Top Doctor for Sports Medicine. Castle Connolly Top Doctors are highly sought after physician leaders in their communities and metropolitan areas. National Top Doctors are the top referred...
