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Atlanta Brave's pitching prospect Patrick Weigel will see James Andrews, MD, for possible torn elbow ligament, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Team physician for the Chicago Blackhawks Michael Terry, MD, gave an update on forward Marian Hossa, the NHL reports.

Frank Jobe, MD, made the ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction procedure famous after performing it for the first time on former MLB pitcher Tommy John; the surgery is now common among elite and professional athletes.

A new study published in The Spine Journal examines minimally invasive devices for lumbar spinal fusion procedures.

In a recent report from the New York Post, children and teens are needed sports related surgery to treat injuries at even younger ages.

The global sports medicine market is set to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 8.9 percent through 2024, according to a Research and Markets report.

Christopher Ahmad, MD, diagnoses N.Y. Yankees' prospect Gleyber Torres with a torn ulnar collateral ligament , N.Y. Daily News reports.

Alan Beyer, MD, executive medical director of Irvine, Calif.-based Hoag Orthopedic made a life-changing decision in October 2012 when he decided to have a hip replacement.

Claudio Feler, MD, of Cheyenne Regional Medical Group adopted the FLXfit 3D Expandable TLIF Cage from Expanding Orthopedics when performing minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion procedures.

Vertos Medical in Aliso Veijo, Calif., completed a $28 million financing round.