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Neal ElAttrache, MD, of Los Angeles-based Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic will perform Tommy John surgery on Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Shelby Miller, according to AZ Central.

Journal of Spine published an opinion piece on minimally invasive lumbar spine surgery by Anthony Yeung, MD, of Phoenix-based Desert Institute for Spine Care.

Iowa City-based Steindler Orthopedic Clinic and Progressive Rehabilitation Associates have teamed up to provide sports medicine care for the top athletes in their area.

Newton Square, Pa.-based Cooper University Hospital Chief of Orthopedic Surgery Larry Miller, MD, commented on Philadelphia Eagles' rookie Sidney Jones' future as the cornerback recovers from a recent Achilles tear, according to Philly Voice.

Brad Nelson, MD, of Maple Grove, Minn.-based TRIA Orthopaedic Center performed surgery on Minnesota Wild defenseman Christian Folin, according to Inforum.

Freddie H. Fu, MD, and Volker Musahl, MD, of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center operated on Manchester United's Zlatan Ibrahimovic's knee, according to ESPN.

An article published in the Journal of Neurological Disorders examines the hybrid procedure of endoscopic decompression, foraminalplasty and dorsal rhizotomy for patients with foraminal stenosis and lumbar spondylosis as an alternative fusion.

Alexandria, Minn.-based Heartland Orthopedic Specialists participated in a two-day concussion evaluation and management workshop.

SI-BONE reported results from two studies revealing the impact of the iFuse Implant System on opioid use.

Mariners Medical Director Edward Khalfayan, MD, of Seattle-based Orthopedic Physician Associates examined and diagnosed Seattle Mariners pitcher Felix Hernandez and outfielder Mitch Haniger's injuries, according to The Seattle Times.