Celebrating Excellence: AOSMI Doctors Honored as NJ Top Docs 2024

We are thrilled to announce that several esteemed physicians from Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI) have been recognized as NJ Top Docs for 2024. This prestigious honor underscores our commitment to providing exceptional orthopedic care and advanced treatment options for our patients in New Jersey.  About the Top Docs Awards The Top Docs awards are based on a more »

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Total Hip Replacement: What You Need to Know

Total hip replacement is a common surgical procedure for individuals suffering from severe hip arthritis or injury. This surgery involves replacing the damaged hip joint with an artificial implant to relieve pain and restore function. This comprehensive guide will help you understand total hip replacement surgery, including pre-surgery preparation, what to expect on the day of surgery, and post-surgery recovery. more »

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Shoulder Instability and Labral Tear Surgery: What You Need to Know

Shoulder instability and labral tears are common shoulder issues, often resulting from trauma or overuse. These conditions can cause pain, weakness, and a feeling of the shoulder giving way. This guide will help you understand shoulder instability and labral tear surgery, including pre-surgery preparation, the surgery day, and post-surgery recovery. About the Author: Joseph Tauro, MD, a Board-Certified orthopedic surgeon, more »

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Total Knee Replacement Surgery: What You Need to Know

Total knee replacement surgery is a common surgical procedure for individuals suffering from severe knee arthritis or injury. This surgery involves resurfacing the damaged knee joint with an artificial implant to relieve pain and restore function. This comprehensive guide will help you understand total knee replacement surgery, including pre-surgery preparation, what to expect on the day of surgery, and post-surgery more »

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Total Shoulder Replacement Surgery: What You Need to Know

Total shoulder replacement surgery is a common surgical procedure for individuals suffering from severe shoulder arthritis or injury. This surgery involves replacing the damaged shoulder joint with an artificial implant to relieve pain and restore function. This comprehensive guide will help you understand total shoulder replacement surgery, including pre-surgery preparation, what to expect on the day of surgery, and post-surgery more »

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Anterior and Posterior Hip Replacement: Exploring Your Options

When it comes to hip replacement surgery, there are different approaches available, and each has its unique advantages and considerations. At Advanced Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Institute, Dr. Joseph Tauro and Dr. Eric Buxbaum specialize in Anterior Hip Replacement, a procedure that offers a minimally invasive approach with muscle preservation. Dr. Alan Nasar specializes in Posterior Hip Replacement, an established more »

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Growth Plate Fractures: What are They?

Because their bones are still growing and strengthening, children are at increased risk for orthopedic injuries. A common injury sustained by children is known as a growth plate fracture. Growth plates are found at either end of the long bones of the body, such as the femur in the thigh and the bones in the forearms and hands. As the more »

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Joint Pain: Treatment Options Before Surgery

Pain in the joints can have a variety of causes. For some, the pain is caused by an impact, repetitive stress, or another injury. For others, chronic joint pain can be a symptom of a condition like arthritis. Joint pain can cause many debilitating short and long term effects, including impaired mobility and permanent damage to the joints. No matter more »

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National Arthritis Awareness Month Is Here

With more than 50 million Americans (one in five adults) suffering from the chronic pain of Arthritis, May has been named National Arthritis Awareness Month. Why all the recognition? Arthritis is the number one cause of disability in our country and affects over 300,000 families. While commonly recognized, little is still understood about the illness and most do not understand more »

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Marathon Training: On The Move With A Mission

Running a marathon is an incredible undertaking requiring discipline, passion, and lots and lots of preparation. For all the hard work that goes into preparing your body to run a marathon, the sense of accomplishment when you cross the finish line–for the first time or the fiftieth–is unmatched. If you are new to marathon training, take these suggestions to ensure more »

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