A new study led by Robert Marx, MD, of Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, identified skiers who can be successfully treated without surgery after ACL tears.
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Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital partnered with the Omaha Rollergirls to provide medical care, according to a local WOWT report.
US Ski team physician William Sterett, MD, will perform knee surgery on Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn, according to a report in the New York Times.
Surgeons at Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in Pensacola, Fla., performed knee surgery on Minnesota Vikings Center John Sullivan, according to a CBS Sports report.
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Michael Skaliy, MD, is a pain management specialist and principle of Atlanta Spine Specialists in Lawrenceville, Ga. He is a member of the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians and International Society of Spinal Injectionists. He was the chief of…
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Howard Kornfeld, MD, pain medicine specialist and medical director of Recovery Without Walls in Mill Valley, Calif., is championing the use of buprenorphine, a semi-synthetic opioid, for the treatment of chronic pain, according to a Marin Independent Journal report.