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Former East Lansing-based Michigan State University dean and Larry Nassar's boss William Strampel, DO, was arrested and charged with criminal sexual conduct, NBC News reports.

John Peloza, MD, is a spine surgeon and medical director of Dallas-based Center for Spine Care.

Titan Spine unveiled a new distribution facility in Memphis.

The Seattle Science Foundation began a $15 million five-year initiative to create a comprehensive 3-D atlas of the spinal cord, STAT reports. The atlas is intended to improve understanding and treatment of spinal cord injuries.

After experiencing lingering foot pain March 23, New York Yankees prospect Greg Bird visited Martin O'Malley, MD, who confirmed the prospect had a small bone spur in his right ankle that'll need to be surgically repaired.

Jeffrey Peterson joined Imaging3's board of directors, effective March 22.

James Andrews, MD, will repair the torn ulnar collateral ligament of Seattle Mariners' pitcher David Phelps March 26, the Seattle Times reports.

The global surgical robots markets is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 13.7 percent to reach $14.7 billion by 2024, according to a market report by Research Cosmos.

Bradenton, Fla.-based Coastal Orthopedic surgeon Daniel Lamar, MD, traveled with the Tennessee Titans to the NFL combine as an orthopedic consultant.

Jocelyn Idema, DO, an orthopedic spine surgeon at Advanced Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation in Pittsburgh and Washington, Pa., discusses the biggest innovations in spinal technology.