Join us in extending a Happy Physician Assistant Week to all of our PAs! At Princeton Orthopaedic Associates (POA), our physician assistants (PAs) are integral members of our healthcare team, dedicated to enhancing the efficiency and quality of patient care. Collaborating closely with our physicians, our PAs conduct thorough patient assessments, perform diagnostic tests and […]

The Achilles tendon is a strong band of tissue that connects the muscles in your calf to your heel bone. It is the largest tendon in your body and is important for activities like walking, running, and jumping because it helps your foot push off the ground. The Achilles tendon is made up of two […]

If you feel a tight, achy feeling behind your knee, it might be a Baker's cyst. Daily life with a Baker's cyst often feels like an uninvited house guest, quietly making its presence known with discomfort or swelling behind your knee. However, understanding Baker's cyst symptoms and causes can bring you a sense of empowerment […]

What is Bursitis, and what does it feel like? Bursitis can feel like a sharp, aching pain in your joints, making even simple movements tough. If you're dealing with swelling, stiffness, and discomfort, it could be Bursitis. Bursitis is a condition you can develop where the small, fluid-filled sacs known as bursae become inflamed. Bursae […]

Our Ewing location has moved to Exit 72 and is located at 200 Charles Ewing Blvd, suite #170. You can find hte new address here (Click Here) Our first day serving the new Ewing orthopaedic office will be on Sept 16th, 2024! Princeton Orthopaedic Associates Ewing office is located at:       Princeton Orthopaedic Associates      Orthopedics and Physical […]

Understanding Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty: What You Need to Know If you’ve recently been diagnosed with a hip fracture or are considering treatment options, it’s important to understand the various surgical procedures available. One such option is bipolar hemiarthroplasty, a specialized type of hip surgery designed to address specific issues with the hip joint. Hip Fractures What […]

After a long day of typing away at your desk, you finally sit down to relax. As you unwind, you start noticing a twitching in your thumb that you can't control. The tiny, repetitive jerks are persistent and a bit unsettling, making you wonder if something from your busy day is catching up with you […]

A bone lesion is a growth anomaly in bone tissue that replaces healthy bone with abnormal tissue. These anomalies can range from benign (non-cancerous) to malignant (cancerous) and may vary significantly in how they affect the body. Read more to help you understand bone lesions, their different types, symptoms, and treatment options. What is a […]

Living with SI joint dysfunction can turn everyday routines into a series of mindful practices. Each morning, getting out of bed or putting on shoes involves slow, deliberate movements to prevent sharp pain in the lower back and hips. Even routine tasks like sitting at a desk or driving for long periods can require strategic […]

MCL Tear: Symptoms, Treatment Options, and Recovery Living with an MCL tear presents a series of daily challenges that can disrupt your routine and overall well-being. From the moment you wake up, simple activities like getting out of bed or walking to the kitchen require extra care and patience due to instability in your knee. […]