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George Theodore, MD, the team physician for the New England Patriots, recently performed surgery on quarterback Tom Brady's right foot, according to an NFL Network report.

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center have been examining the correlation between ACL surgery and arthritis in the knee, according to a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette report.

The results of a study that used platelet-rich plasma for treating Achilles tendon ruptures showed that PRP is not a useful treatment, according to a report published in The American Journal of Sports Medicine.

Craig Phillips, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon with the Illinois Bone and Joint Institute in Glenview, Ill. Dr. Phillips has a professional interest in performing hand and wrist surgery, shoulder and elbow surgery and reconstructive microsurgery. He treats both adult…

Brian Kelly, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, recently performed hip surgery on Osi Umenyiora, a football player for the New York Giants, according to a report from The Star-Ledger.

A new study published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery suggests that knee replacement patients undergoing telerehabilitation experience the same results as patients who undergo traditional postoperative rehabilitation, according to an AAOS news release.

Jan Fronek, MD, is the head of the sports medicine section of the Scripps Clinic Division of Orthopedics in La Jolla, Calif., and has a professional interest in performing arthroscopic surgery in the knee, shoulder and other joints. He has…

The University of Kansas Hospital has partnered with the Kansas City Royals to provide medical services for the team and fans in Kansas City and spring training, according to a report from The Kansas City Star.

Thickening of the anterior band of the ulnar collateral ligaments and posteromedial subchondral sclerosis of the trochlea are commonly found in MRI of high school-aged pitchers and can be considered normal findings in the absence of symptom complaints, according to…

Linda Russell, MD, a rheumatologist at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, recently explained the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force recommendation on osteoporosis, according to a hospital news release.