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St. Petersburg Police will not seek criminal charges against former Tampa Bay Rays' physician Michael Reilly, MD, over an alleged sexual assault, the Tampa Bay Times reports.

The Minnesota Vikings and Minneapolis-based Twin Cities Orthopedics opened the Twin Cities Orthopedics Performance Center in Eagan, Minn., March 5.

Here are seven orthopedic and spine surgeons that treated professional athletes in February 2018.

The Orthopaedic Institute for Children in Los Angeles partnered with Students Run Los Angeles for the second year in a row to help middle and high school students train safely for the Los Angeles Marathon.

Steven Shin, MD, orthopedic surgeon and director of hand surgery at Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute in Los Angeles successfully performed surgery on Josh Hart of the Los Angeles Lakers. Dr. Shin repaired Mr. Hart's fractured fourth metacarpal on his left hand.

Olympic-gold-winning gymnast Aly Raisman filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Olympic Committee, alleging the committee was aware that former physician Larry Nassar molested athletes who participated with USA Gymnastics, FOX 40 reports.

Spineology received a notice of allowance from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its mesh spacer hybrid patent application. The allowed claims include three independent device claims covering Spineology's Duo implant, a proprietary intervertebral implant that includes PEEK intervertebral…

Phoenix-based Desert Institute for Spine Care's Anthony Yeung, MD, published the results of his study of endoscopic transforaminal of isthmic and degenerative spondylolisthesis decompression causing sciatica and back pain in the Journal of Spine.

Here are more than 95 ambulatory surgery centers that include minimally invasive spine surgery.

The Professional Football Athletics Trainer Society presented Walter Lowe, MD, with the 2018 Jerry "Hawk" Rhea Award, the Houston Chronicle reports.