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Major League Soccer appointed Margot Putukian, MD, as CMO, and Bert R. Mandelbaum, MD, as associate CMO.

Arthroscopic management may be a viable alternative to total shoulder replacement for young, active primary glenohumeral osteoarthritis patients, according to a study in the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Minimally invasive spine surgeons adopted 3D-printing technology by using biomodeling to optimize preoperative planning, according to an article in Minimally Invasive Surgery.

Spinal device company Innovasis partnered with Stability Biologics to enter the biologics market.

Here are the top 10 most-read articles on Becker's Spine Review from Nov. 12-16.

East Orange, N.J.-based Tri-County Orthopedics' Michael Goldberger, MD, provided free foot health examinations, routine care and new winter shoes to those experiencing homelessness in the area Nov. 18.

Carole Vetter, MD, examined Milwaukee Bucks' center John Henson's left wrist Nov. 15, NBA.com reports.

The NFL's Scientific Advisory Board granted more than $35 million to five organizations for their respective research on the diagnosis and treatment of brain injuries, concussions and chronic traumatic encephalopathy. 

Stryker closed its agreement to purchase K2M for $1.4 billion.

Clifford Jeng, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Mercy Medical Center's Institute for Foot and Ankle Reconstruction in Baltimore.