Career Day Fun at The Goddard School in Freehold OIBortho recently had the pleasure of taking part in Career Day at The Goddard School in Freehold, and it was a morning filled with learning, laughter, and lots of great questions. Events like this give us the chance to connect with children and families in a […]
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Written by Dr. Laurie L. Glasser Hip Flexor Pain “Hip flexor pain” is a common complaint in athletes, dancers, runners and active adults but it also affects people who sit for prolonged periods of time, including those with sedentary jobs. Patients often describe pain in the front of the hip or groin, stiffness when standing
At OIBortho, we believe that excellence in patient care is closely tied to education, mentorship, and continued academic engagement. These values are reflected in Dr. Brian Katt’s ongoing involvement with the Hand and Upper Extremity Service at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, as highlighted in the 2025 Hand and Upper Extremity Year-in-Review. Throughout the past year, Dr. Katt
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At OIBortho, we believe exceptional patient care begins with strong education, mentorship, and community engagement. One of the ways we live out this mission is through our physicians’ involvement in training and guiding future orthopaedic surgeons. A recent example is Dr. Brian Katt’s continued mentorship with the Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS) Orthopaedic Surgery Interest
Illustration of meniscus cartilage in the knee joint Knee pain can disrupt daily life and limit your ability to move freely. One common cause of knee discomfort is a meniscus tear. This injury affects the cartilage that cushions your knee joint, and recognizing the signs early can help you seek the right treatment. If you
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Elbow tendonitis is a common condition characterized by inflammation of the elbow tendons that affects individuals involved in repetitive arm movements. There are two primary types: tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) and golfer’s elbow (medial epicondylitis), each with distinct symptoms and causes. Tennis elbow is a condition that affects the tendons on the outer part of
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What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is caused by the compression of the median nerve at your wrist, which runs from your forearm down into the palm of your hand. This nerve controls the sensations and impulses to the palm side of your thumb and fingers (except the little finger) and some muscles
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Hand Cramps: Causes, Symptoms, and Relief Hand cramps can be a common and frustrating problem that affects many people. These cramps are sudden, involuntary muscle contractions that can cause significant discomfort and disrupt daily activities. Let’s explore the various causes of hand cramps, the symptoms, and how to find relief. What Are Hand Cramps? Hand cramps, also
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ATTENTION: OIBO’S urgent care facilities (OUCH) will be closed for one day, on Wednesday, August 9th, 2023. Our orthopaedic urgent care teams will re-open on Thursday, August 8th, at 5pm and will resume our normal urgent care schedule after that. If you need urgent care on this day, we would recommend visiting your nearest and
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