Sprained Ankle Recovery: Symptoms, Treatment, and When to See a Specialist A sprained ankle is caused when the ligaments supporting the ankle are overstretched or torn, often due to a sudden twist or roll. It’s a common injury that affects athletes, weekend warriors, and anyone taking the wrong step. If you’re wondering, “How long does a sprained ankle […]
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Understanding Bunions: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments, and When to Seek Help If you’ve ever experienced a painful bump on the side of your big toe, you may be dealing with a bunion. Imagine struggling to find comfortable shoes, wincing with every step, or feeling embarrassed by the noticeable protrusion on your foot. Bunions can affect your
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When you’re having trouble with your knees or addressing knee pain or injuries, choosing the right specialist is essential for effective treatment. Finding the best knee doctor near you can feel challenging if you don’t know what you’re looking for. Different types of knee doctors offer unique expertise tailored to various knee conditions. Here’s a
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When you experience the distinct pain of plantar fasciitis, it can be debilitating and relenting, which can leave you wondering whether or not you need plantar fasciitis surgery. The good news is that in most cases, plantar fasciitis surgery is not required. What is Plantar Fasciitis? Plantar fasciitis, a common foot condition, is the inflammation
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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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Welcome Dr. Mennona & Dr. Gonzales! Please join us in welcoming Steven Mennona, MD, and Anter Gonzales, MD, to the OIBortho (OIBO) Team! Dr. Steven Mennona is a dual fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon, specializing in total joint replacement and orthopaedic traumatology. Dr. Mennona treats degenerative joint disease requiring primary joint replacement as well as existing joint
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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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As New Jersey’s largest independent orthopaedic group, comprising six distinct orthopaedic divisions, OrthoNJ is able to remain doctor-led and focused on delivering the best outcomes in today’s profit-driven medical environment.
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OIBortho joins OrthoNJ, the largest and most prominent orthopaedic group in New Jersey. OrthoNJ is made up of more than 120 physicians from established and highly-respected orthopaedic practices across the state of New Jersey. We have joined forces under a single commitment to deliver the highest standard of orthopaedic care available. We deliver innovative solutions and quality treatments so
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