Modern Orthopaedics of New Jersey

Modern Orthopaedics of New Jersey Board-Certified experts in Orthopedic surgery who value a strong doctor-patient relationship.

11/28/2025

That “minor” wrist pain could be more serious than you think.

Dr. DeNoble breaks down why early X-rays matter. 🩻 



11/26/2025

Winter’s coming. 👀

Dr. Morales shares a few quick tips to protect your shoulders while shoveling snow this season. ❄️



11/24/2025

ACL vs. MCL. What’s the real difference? 🦵🏽

Dr. Lee explains why one can heal on its own and the other often needs surgical repair. 
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11/21/2025

Finger injuries from basketball are common, but not always simple. 🏀

Dr. DeNoble explains when it’s time to get an X-ray. 



11/17/2025

The best kind of follow-up appointment. 👏🏽
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11/14/2025

Elbow pain when you shoot? 🏀

Dr. DeNoble explains why it happens and how a small “loose body” in the joint might be the real cause.

11/12/2025

Ego lifting? Skipping warm-ups? Not resting? 🤔

Dr. Morales explains how these small mistakes can lead to big shoulder problems. 🩺 

11/10/2025

Ever wonder what separates a sprain from a tear?

Dr. Lee explains how sprains are classified and what each grade really means. 💪🏼

11/07/2025

Is cracking your knuckles bad for you?

Good news, it’s not! Studies show no link between knuckle cracking and arthritis or joint damage. That popping sound? Just harmless bubbles forming and bursting in your joints.

✅ Crack away without fear!

Have other joint myths you’re curious about? Drop your questions for Dr. David Ratliff and the Modern Orthopaedics team!

11/05/2025

What is elbow arthroscopy? 🏥

A powerful tool for treating injuries like tennis elbow, fractures, and bone spurs. It’s helping patients get back to pain-free movement faster.

11/03/2025

Hot take from Dr. Morales: Recovering from an injury? 🏃‍♂️

Take it slow, heal right, and avoid setbacks. Rushing only leads to repeat injuries. 

10/31/2025

Modern Ortho is now accepting ALL patients - Halloween special only!! 🤣🎃

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2025 Hamburg Turnpike, Suite C
Wayne, NJ
07470

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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+19738985999

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Modern Orthopaedics of New Jersey is the team to trust. Patients deserve the best. This is why Dr. Peter DeNoble and Dr. David Ratliff, recognized board-certified experts in their field of orthopaedic upper extremity surgery, formed Modern Orthopaedics of New Jersey after 9 years in private practice. They bring their expertise in complex orthopaedic surgery of the shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand to this brand-new venture. Our physicians believe that a strong doctor-patient relationship is the foundation of excellent care, and that one-on-one education and a tailored treatment plan is at the core of an enhanced patient experience. In other words, we treat the whole person, not just the condition.