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Athletes who wear a specialized neck collar during high-contact sports may be more protected from sustaining concussions, according to a study published in British Journal of Sports Medicine.

David Altchek, MD, performed Tommy John surgery on New York Yankees shortstop Didi Gregorius' right elbow, ESPN reports.

Ortho Development Corp. signed an exclusive agreement with DePuy Synthes, part of Johnson & Johnson Medical Device Companies, to promote its KASM Knee Articulating Spacer Mold in the U.S.

The American College of Sports Medicine and Denver-based U.S. Center for SafeSport partnered to address the increasing issue of abuse among athletes.

CoreLink Surgical received FDA 510(k) clearance for its M3 Stand-Alone Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion System.

James Andrews, MD, will examine MRI results of Buffalo Bills' rookie quarterback Josh Allen's right elbow, Sports Illustrated reports.

When clinicians used a decision aid with parents of children with minor head trauma, healthcare utilization safely decreased seven days after injury, according to a study in JAMA Network Open.

Kirt Kimball, MD, Kevin Christensen, MD, and Jeffrey Wallentine, MD, utilized a new anterior cruciate ligament surgical method, developed by James Andrews, MD, to repair Provo, Utah-based Brigham Young University tight-end Moroni Laulu-Pututau's knee, Desert News reports.

Here are five sports medicine physicians who recently joined new practices or took on new positions.

Medacta International received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Mpact 3D Metal Implants and Augments 3D Metal as enhancements to its Mpact System for primary to complex hip revision procedures.