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Roger V. Ostrander, MD, and James R. Andrews, MD, founder of Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in Gulf Breeze, Fla., have developed and perfected the arthroscopic triple-row rotator cuff repair technique, according to a Digital Journal report.

APMR Spinal & Skeletal Pain Medicine, an eight-physician practice based in Upstate New York and in Northern Virginia, installed an electronic medical records system three years ago. Nameer R. Haider, MD, a partner in the practice, makes five points about…

Taylor K. Smith, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with offices in San Francisco and Greenbrae, Calif., recently received the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2011 Humanitarian Award, according to an organization news release.

John Schurman II, MD, recently rejoined Advanced Orthopaedic Associates in Wichita, Kan., after leaving the practice in 2002 to form Kansas Joint & Spine Institute, according to a report from The Wichita Eagle.

R. Robert Franks, Jr., DO, a sports medicine specialist, has joined Rothman Institute in Philadelphia, according to a practice news release.

Here are 18 statistics about pain management in ambulatory surgery centers, based on data from VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2010.

Chicago-based Rush University Medical Center researchers will study whether platelet-rich plasma can help relieve knee pain in patients with mild to moderate osteoarthritis, according to a hospital news release.

Here are five best practices for running a successful sports medicine practice.

University of California, San Diego Health System orthopedic surgeons teamed up with vascular and urologic experts to perform a surgery that removed more than 50 percent of a cancer patient's pelvis, according to a hospital news release.

The National Academy of Neuropsychology and National Athletic Trainers' Association have partnered on a safety campaign to raise concussion awareness in hockey, according to a news release from both organizations.