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Seven orthopedic surgeons recently treated professional athletes:

The FDA cleared 43 orthopedic and spine related devices in August.

Advanced Pain Management and Neurology Clinic in Valencia, Calif., will now offer percutaneous endoscopic laser discectomy consultations.

Northern Arizona Orthopedics in Flagstaff was sued by a federal agency over alleged gender discrimination and retaliation.

Here are eight key notes on spine and orthopedic device companies:

Scott Hanson, MD, operated on the right hand of Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Kyle Crick, The Athletic reports.

Dr. Neal ElAttrache fixed the torn labrum of Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton on Sept. 10, the Minnesota StarTribune reports.

Yankees outfielder Aaron Hicks visited Neal ElAttrache, MD, on Sept. 9 for a second opinion on his injured right elbow, according to the New York Post.

Neal ElAttrache, MD, examined the left shoulder of Twins center fielder Byron Buxton on Sept. 8, according to the StarTribune. 

Stryker CEO Kevin Lobo spoke at the Morgan Stanley 17th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on Sept. 10, speaking about the company's growth and specifically its trajectory in the spine and robotics markets.