Author: Alan Condon

Michael Murphy, DO, an orthopedic and sports medicine physician of DuPage Medical Group, will serve as the head team physician for the Joliet Slammers, a professional baseball team in the independent Frontier League.

Willis-Knighton Sports Medicine in Shreveport, La., provided 970 free physical screenings for high school athletes in preparation for the 2019-20 school year, reports the Bossier Press-Tribune.

Medtronic's Mazor X Stealth Edition, a robotic arm that holds surgical instrumentation in place during spine procedures, launched in January.

Community Howard Regional Health in Kokomo, Ind., has installed the Mazor X Stealth Edition, Medtronic's new robotic guidance system for spinal surgery, reports Kokomo Perspective.

Venu M. Nemani, MD, PhD, of Raleigh (N.C.) Orthopaedic Clinic is joining Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle.

Jeffrey Dugas, MD, board-certified orthopedic surgeon and co-founder of Dread River Distilling in Birmingham, Ala., is previewing the new manufacturing facility to the public this Memorial Day, reports Bham Now.

The NFL and NFL Players Association have announced a new program requiring every team to employ a mental health professional, reports ESPN.

Various spine and orthopedic device companies have been experimenting with 3D printing. Here are 10 key developments in 3D printing so far this year.

The groundbreaking ceremony for the iSports Training and Performance Center in Cedar Park, Texas, is set to take place this week, reports Patch.

Samuel Chifalo was awarded $2.8 million by a jury after staff at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo, Colo., failed to recognize his spinal injury during an emergency room visit, reports The Denver Post.