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Arlington-based Texas Health Resources agreed to explore a partnership with Aspire Foundation to create a sports medicine center in North Texas, according to D CEO Healthcare.

Additive manufactured titanium spinal implant surfaces may create a more osteogenic environment than titanium plasma spray-coated surfaces, according to a study in the International Journal of Spine Surgery.

The global spine market is projected to reach $18 billion by 2023, according to iData Research reports.

Jackson-based West Tennessee Bone & Joint Clinic implemented Smith & Nephew's Navio robotic knee replacement system, according to WBBJ Eyewitness News.

More patients are undergoing postoperative CT scans after complex spine surgery, which may have effects such as cancer, according to a study published in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders.

David Altchek, MD, examined the left shoulder of Pittsburgh Pirates' outfielder Gregory Polanco, MLB.com reports.

Keith Meister, MD, performed arthroscopic debridement on the right elbow of Chicago Cubs pitcher Yu Darvish, USA Today reports.

Neal ElAttrache, MD, performed arthroscopic knee surgery on Oklahoma Thunder guard Russell Westbrook's right knee, NBA.com reports.

Vertos Medical's minimally invasive lumbar decompression procedure is a safe and effective lumbar spinal stenosis treatment, according to study results in Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine.

Greg Kowalczyk is the president of Additive Orthopaedics.