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Sports Medicine
 
The Sports Medicine program at St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center has pioneered the prevention and treatment of athletic injuries for men, women, and children. It was the first program of its kind in the state.

St. Joseph’s patients benefit from our preventive care programs through the promotion of fitness, performance improvement and wellness, and a wide range of treatment options including invasive and non-invasive options. Our Board-certified physicians, specialists in arthroscopic surgery, biomechanics and kinesiology, work with the latest technology, and offer a full range of services for the prevention and treatment of sports-related injuries.

Soft tissue injuries include:
  • Bursitis
  • Sprain
  • Strain
  • Tendonitis

Shoulder injuries include:
  • Frozen Shoulder
  • Rotator Cuff Tendonitis

Knee Injuries include:
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear
  • Medial Collateral Ligament Tear
  • Meniscus Tear

Elbow Injuries include:
  • Golfer’s Elbow
  • Tennis Elbow

Non-surgical Management
  • The initial treatment for minor soft tissue injuries can be remembered by the acronym – RICE: rest, ice, compression, and elevation
  • Diagnostic Imaging – X-rays, CT or MRI 
  • Pain Management
  • Physical therapy
  • Immobilization
  • Bracing 

Surgical Management
  • Arthrodesis
  • Arthroplasty
  • Arthroscopy
  • Ligament and Tendon Repair
  • Osteotomy

For additional information or to schedule an appointment, please contact us:  973.754.2950.