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Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland, Wash., is teaming up with five area high schools and Northwest Orthopaedic, also located in Richland, to help student athletes assess and manage concussions using an online program, according to an NBC KNDO/KNDU local…

Here are ten orthopedic and spine physician leaders.

Borgess Sports Medicine, located in Kalamazoo, Mich., now offers a sports injury walk-in clinic catered toward young athletes, according to a Borgess Health Bone & Joint Institute news release.

When treating isolated traumatic meniscal tears, arthroscopic meniscal repair is less likely to aggravate osteoarthritis and more successful in returning the patient to sports activity as compared with the partial meniscectomy, according to an article published in The Journal of…

Robert J. Tomlinson, MD, a Fayetteville, Ark.-based orthopedic surgeon has been sentenced to 10 months in prison for healthcare fraud, according to an Arkansas News report.

The level of competitiveness in young athletes has grown tremendously in the last decade, leading to single-sport athletes and overuse injuries. As a result, the America Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine launched the STOP sports injury campaign in order to…

As patients continue maintaining an active lifestyle into middle age, more patients in their 30s and 40s seek the services of physicians such as Robert T. Deveney, MD, co-director of the total joint replacement program at Danbury (Conn.) Hospital. Dr.…

Anthony Maddalo, MD, Gregg Cavaliere, MD, and Nicole Solomos, DO, physicians with Hudson Valley Bone & Joint Surgeons in Hawthorne, N.Y., have joined the Manhattan College athletic department as the Jaspers' team physicians, according to a Manhattan College news release.

David Godfrey, MD, a physician with a professional interest in sports medicine, has joined the MedCentral/Mansfield (Ohio) Hospital medical staff, according to a Mansfield News Journal report.

As the spine surgical consultant for the New York Jets, the co-director of spine surgery and director of the NFL spine center program for retired players at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City, Andrew C. Hecht, MD, is…