Neal ElAttrache, MD, performed arthroscopic knee surgery on Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine, ESPN reported May 24.
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The NFL launched a program to diversify the pipeline of students interested in sports medicine and orthopedics.
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Keith Meister, MD, operated on Minnesota Twins pitcher Chris Paddack, the team said May 18.
Two professional athletes decided to forgo surgery in favor of stem cell and platelet-rich-plasma injections in the last week.
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Pittsburgh Penguins center Brian Boyle had surgery at UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside in Pittsburgh, the team said May 16.
A sports medicine specialist was killed May 15 in a shooting that wounded four others in Orange County, Calif., CBS reported May 16.
Chicago-based Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush is partnering with the Chicago White Sox.
Paul McCrory, PhD, is facing additional allegations of plagiarism from The British Journal of Sports Medicine, The Guardian reported April 28.