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Norman Waldrop, III, MD, has joined the Andrew's Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center in Birmingham, Ala.

Commonwealth Orthopaedics, based in Northern Virginia, and the Washington Redskins have reached a four-year partnership agreement, under which the orthopedic practice will be the team's official sports medicine provider, according to a Rant Sports report.

Martin Trieb, MD, an orthopedic surgeon and former team physician for San Jose State University, has been named to the 2012 San Jose State University Sports Hall of Fame.

Jamestown (N.D.) Regional Medical Center has been named the official sports medicine provider for Jamestown Public Schools.

Chicago Bears' linebacker Brian Urlacher has undergone arthroscopic knee surgery to remove debris, according to a USA Today report.

TRIA Orthopaedic Center in Minneapolis has partnered with Krossover to utilize new technology designed to help providers better understand sports-related injuries.

The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence in the U.K. is opening public comment on the use of Smith & Nephew's Exogen bone-healing device, according to a Bloomberg Businessweek report.

K2M, a spinal device company, has partnered with Cadwell Laboratories to provide a neuromonitoring solution for K2M's RAVINE Lateral Access System.

Johnson & Johnson and Medtronic are among the top 10 medical devices that spent the most on research and development efforts in 2011, according to a Mass Device analysis.

Podiatric surgeon Harold Schoenhaus, MD, has accepted a position on Alliqua's Scientific Advisory Board, according to Market Watch.