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Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Garrett Richards has been placed on the 60-day disabled list after injuring his right arm in his first start since undergoing a stem cell procedure to avoid Tommy John surgery, according to Fox Sports.

Cerner and NeuroLogix have teamed up to improve the system through which concussions are recognized, diagnosed and treated.

The top 16 NBA teams hope their players remain in good health for the rest of the 2017 NBA playoffs and more.

The Atlanta Hawks plan to move into a new practice facility built in collaboration with Atlanta-based Emory Orthopaedic and Spine Center and Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Peak Performance Project to improve athlete care and medical research capabilities, according to 11 Alive.

Richard Guyer, MD, of Plano-based Center for Disc Replacement at the Texas Back Institute operated on Tiger Woods' back to treat the golfer's sciatica, according to The Washington Post. 

Brian Gantwerker, MD, founder of The Craniospinal Center of Los Angeles, discusses key opportunities for private practice spine surgeons in the future.

James E. Gilbert, MD, of Silver Spring, Md.-based Metro Orthopaedics and Sports Therapy has been named a 2017 Top Doctor in Silver Spring.  

Minnetonka, Minn.-based Zyga announced the enrollment of the 100th patient in its SImmetry Sacroiliac Joint Fusion study.

James Andrews, MD, of Gulf Breeze, Fla.-based Andrews Institute performed surgery on Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Clay Buchholz after meeting with him earlier this week, according to NewsOK.

Gulf Breeze, Fla.-based Andrews Institute celebrated its 10-year anniversary yesterday, according Pensacola News Journal.