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Here are five orthopedic and spine surgeons that treated professional athletes in May.

Christopher Ahmad, MD, will repair the torn ulnar collateral ligament of New York Yankees' pitcher Jordan Montgomery June 7, MLB.com reports.

International Stem Cell Corporation plans to launch its advanced joint supplement for the treatment of osteoarthritis-related joint pain in the third quarter of 2018.

EOS imaging received FDA 510(k) clearance for its hipEOS 3.0 surgical planning software.

Medical technology company Halyard Health entered into a definitive agreement to acquire CoolSystems, marketed as Game Ready, for a total consideration of $65 million in cash.

Increased attending physician supervision of medical residents did not significantly reduce the rate of medical errors, a study in JAMA Internal Medicine found.

Blake Staub, MD, is a neurosurgeon at the Texas Back Institute in Plano and Dallas.

Chicago-based Rush University Medical Center researchers investigated if the day of surgery impacted minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion length of stay and costs.

The global spine surgery products market is anticipated to grow at a 5.8 percent compound annual growth rate through 2025, based on a Transparency Market Research report, according to Facts Week.

Shawn W. Palmer, DO, is an orthopedic surgeon at the Hip & Knee Center in Elgin, Ill. and Algonquin, Ill.