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Harrisburg (Ill.) Medical Center surgeons have performed six endoscopic minimally invasive spine surgeries, according to Harrisburg Register.

James Andrews, MD, examined the strained right elbow of San Francisco Giants pitcher Johnny Cueto, recommending the pitcher rest for six to eight weeks, ESPN reports.

Sharp Coronado (Calif.) Hospital and Sharp Grossmont Hospital in La Mesa, Calif., are the first in San Diego County to offer robot-assisted total knee surgery with the MAKOplasty robot, the Times of San Diego reports.

Researchers developed a procedure called Activated Vapor Silanization to reduce metallic biomaterial implant rejection and extend prosthesis life, according to an article in Scientific Reports.

EOS imaging installed the EOS system at the Queensland X-Ray radiology practice in the Gold Coast Private Hospital in Australia. The system placement marks the 15th EOS imaging installation in Australia.  

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw left his May 6 game to visit Neal ElAttrache, MD, according to the Los Angeles Times.

Here are 14 orthopedic and spine surgeons that treated professional athletes in April 2018.

Here are the five most commonly ordered individual musculoskeletal extremity imaging services by specialist type, according to an American Journal of Roentgenology study of 4,275,647 MSK imaging examinations.

Prairie Du Sac, Wis.-based Mueller Sports Medicine named John Cayer president.

Emerging Implant Technologies' EIT Cellular Titanium Scaffold provides greater primary stability, less subsidence and similar fusion results to PEEK in combination with autograft, according to the results of the EFFECT trial.