A significant milestone in spine surgery has been achieved at Jersey Shore University Medical Center. Dr. Wylie Lopez recently performed the first-ever Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic (UBE) spine surgery at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, bringing an innovative minimally invasive spine procedure to patients in our region. This accomplishment represents an important advancement in spine care
Understanding Different Surgical Approaches to Knee Replacement: The Importance of Quad-Sparing Methods and Surgeon Preferences
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How Robotic Surgery is Revolutionizing Personalized Care and Precision in Hip and Knee Replacement
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At OIBortho, our board-certified orthopaedic surgeons care for patients across Ocean and Monmouth counties in New Jersey who want to stay active without worsening their pain. Walking for joint health is often one of the first recommendations we discuss, whether you are an athlete recovering from an injury or an adult dealing with stiffness in your 40s, 60s,
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Neck pain can start after a long workday, a poor night’s sleep, a workout, or even a minor fender bender. Some soreness fades with rest and better posture. Pain that spreads into the shoulder, arm, or hand, or keeps interfering with your day, is worth checking. In New Jersey, OIBortho offers spine, back, and neck care for conditions affecting
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Knee injuries can stop you in your tracks, whether you are playing sports or simply stepping off a curb the wrong way. At OIBortho, our board-certified orthopaedic surgeons treat ACL injuries and other knee conditions for patients throughout Ocean and Monmouth Counties, New Jersey. From athletes in Toms River and Brick to active adults in Freehold and Red Bank,
Expert Insights from Dr. Atul Kamath 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 have been
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One of the most common injuries an orthopedic sports medicine surgeon treats are Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) tears. Although a majority of these injuries occur on the athletic field, we even see them occur in patients who may slip on the ice, performing occupational duties, or are playing with their kids in the backyard. Not
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Shoulder arthritis often develops gradually, which is why many people dismiss the early warning signs. Morning stiffness or lingering soreness after activity may not seem concerning at first, but gradual changes in movement and comfort can become harder to ignore over time. Recognizing early warning signs can help protect joint function and prevent worsening discomfort later on.
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Repetitive motion injuries rarely happen all at once. In many cases, discomfort builds slowly as the same joints, muscles, or tendons absorb repeated strain. What begins as mild soreness after work, exercise, or household chores can eventually interfere with daily activity and comfort. At OIBortho, patients throughout Ocean County and Monmouth County, New Jersey, receive
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