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East Hanover, N.J.-based Kessler Foundation expanded its neuroimaging capabilities with its recent addition of an MRI simulator.

HitCheck, a new app that tests for concussions by tracking an individual's performance over time and screening for sudden changes after a potential brain injury, is being used by trainers at Greenville (S.C.) Health Systems, according to The Greenville News.

Vallum Co. received FDA clearance for its PEEKplus nanotextured surface for spinal interbody fusion devices.

An expert in less exposure surgery procedures, Jeffrey Carlson, MD, performed his 500th case using SpineFrontier's Invue plate and screws.

  St. Luke's Hospital in Fountain Hill, Pa., is using 3D printing technology to create synthetic body parts that assist in medical training, according to WFMZ-TV News.

St. Paul, Minn.-based Twin Cities Orthopedics will serve as the official sports medicine provider for the U.S. curling teams.

The increased use of imaging techniques, such as MRI and PET scans, may lead to a spike in incidental abnormalities called incidentalomas, according to a study published in The BMJ.

Andrew M. Pepper, MD, is the newest physician at Gulf Breeze, Fla.-based Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine.

St. David's Round Rock (Texas) Medical Center is participating in a study of a new implant designed to treat back pain as an alternative to spinal fusion.

James Andrews, MD, examined the right knee of Baltimore Orioles outfielder Mark Trumbo, who has been experiencing knee inflammation, according to The Baltimore Sun.