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Oct 19, 2021 A New Approach to Hip Replacement at Jersey City Medical Center Orthopedics

An innovative type of surgery is making recovery from a hip placement faster and easier. If you’ve got a pain in your hip, you’re not alone. Today, a person’s lifetime risk of developing osteoarthritis in the hip is 25 percent, according to a long-term ...

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Sep 30, 2021 Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Awarded Disease-Specific Care Certification for Spine Surgery from The Joint Commission Orthopedics

(New Brunswick, NJ) – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval ® for Disease-Specific Care Certification for Spine Surgery by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. ...

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Sep 27, 2021 Orthopedic Experts Have Many Ways to Deal With Joint Pain Orthopedics

“Some people have the misconception that when you go to an orthopedic surgeon at age 60, you’ll immediately be scheduled for a knee replacement,” says Frank Liporace, MD , Chairman of the Department of Orthopedics at Saint Barnabas Medical Center (SBMC) ...

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Sep 8, 2021 Sports Medicine Doctors at Saint Barnabas Medical Center Explain How to get Relief from Shoulder Injuries Orthopedics

Don’t Shoulder The Pain Two sports medicine/orthopedic surgeons from SBMC explain how to get relief from rotator cuff injuries and discuss muscle and joint issues that present in youth athletes. Orthopedic injuries are common for athletes who play at the ...

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Aug 4, 2021 Treating Plantar Fasciitis Orthopedics

By: Daniel Joy, PT, DPT, OCS It seems like we’ve all experienced or know someone who has dealt with chronic heel pain. Usually we don’t remember how it began or what seemed to trigger the pain, all we know is that it hurts! One trip to the doctor later and ...

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Aug 2, 2021 Hand and Upper Extremity Specialist Joins the Orthopedic and Spine Institute at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton Orthopedics

The partnership with the Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center expands orthopedic specialty services available to patients at RWJUH Hamilton Hamilton, NJ, August 2, 2021 – The Orthopedic and Spine Institute at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) ...

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Jun 16, 2021 Working as a Team, Monmouth Medical Center Surgeons Reach the Century Mark in Pioneering Robotic Spine Cases Orthopedics

Monmouth Medical Center spine surgeons Marc Menkowitz, M.D., (left) and Steve Paragioudakis, M.D., with nurse practitioner Courtney Ellenberger. Long Branch, N.J. – Reaching 100 of anything is usually a significant milestone, but it is always an ...

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Jun 10, 2021 Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Awarded Second Consecutive Total Hip and Knee Replacement Certification from The Joint Commission Orthopedics

New Brunswick, NJ – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval ® for Total Hip and Knee Replacement Certification for the second consecutive time by demonstrating ...

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Jun 8, 2021 'If You're In Pain, Don't Delay' Shares Satisfied Saint Barnabas Hip Replacement Patient Orthopedics

'I wish I’d done it 15 years ago,’ says a satisfied hip replacement patient. Sparta resident James Bizarro, 62, had always had an active lifestyle: practicing martial arts, lifting weights at the gym and running on the treadmill. Fifteen years ago, ...

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