ACL Repair Vs. Reconstruction
In recent years, advancements in implant technology have brought ACL repair back into the spotlight, offering certain patients a chance to avoid reconstruction and preserve their native tissue. As a surgeon, one of the most frequent questions I hear is, “Can I have an ACL repair?” With this growing interest, it’s important to understand the […]
When Can I Return to Work After ACL Reconstruction?
Returning to Work After ACL Reconstruction: What to Expect As an orthopedic surgeon, one of the most common questions I receive after ACL reconstruction is, “When can I return to work?” The answer varies depending on several factors, including the type of surgery performed and the nature of your job. In this post, I’ll walk […]
Dr Rothenberg: ACL Repair on Channel 9 News ABC
Dr. Paul Rothenberg recently participated in an interview with ABC Channel 9 News, where he discussed the pros and cons of ACL repair as an alternative to the more traditional ACL reconstruction. In the segment, he delves into the latest advancements in ACL repair techniques, explaining when they might be appropriate and how they compare […]
Can I Play Sports After Shoulder Replacement?
Returning to Sports After Shoulder Replacement Surgery As a shoulder and sports medicine surgeon, one of the most common questions I get is whether it’s possible to return to sports after shoulder replacement surgery. I completely understand this concern—being active is a huge part of staying healthy, both physically and mentally. The encouraging news is […]
How Long Will My Shoulder Replacement Last?
How Long Will My Shoulder Replacement Last? As an orthopedic surgeon who performs a high volume of shoulder surgeries, one of the most frequent questions I get from patients is: “How long will my shoulder replacement last?” Thanks to advances in surgical techniques and implant technology, shoulder replacements are lasting longer than ever before. However, […]
Dr. Rothenberg discusses Ville Heinola Ankle Injury
Ville Heinola, the 23-year-old defenseman for the Winnipeg Jets, has suffered a setback due to an infection in his surgically repaired ankle. This is the same ankle that he fractured in the 2023 preseason, which required surgery and caused him to miss half of that season. The infection was detected during a recent medical examination, […]
Dr. Rothenberg Discusses Isiah Pacheco’s Injury with Newsweek
Dr. Rothenberg sat down with Newsweek to discuss Isiah Pacheco’s recent fibula fracture. Topics discussed included, severity, treatment and recovery. Link and Article below Dr. Rothenberg discusses Isiah Pacheco’s Injury with Newsweek The Kansas City Chiefs were dealt with a huge injury to running back Isiah Pacheco, who went down during Week 2 when the […]
Listen on the TJ Trout radio show to Dr. Paul M. Rothenberg on Football Injuries and Sports Medicine Breakthroughs
Leading orthopedic surgeon Dr. Paul M. Rothenberg, recently shared his professional observations on the forthcoming NFL season on the TJ Trout Podcast and Radio show. In this conversation, Dr. Rothenberg addresses common football-related injuries, the most recent developments in sports medicine, and how innovative treatments are enabling athletes to recover more quickly and perform better. […]