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Howard G. Knuttgen, PhD, may be the oldest attendee of the International Olympic Committee World Conference on Prevention of Injury and Illness in Sport, according to The Standard.

The global minimally invasive spine surgery is on track to continue expanding, based on a ResearchMoz report, according to medGadget.

Runners suffering from femoracetabular impingement greatly benefit from arthroscopic hip surgery, according to a study recently presented at the AAOS Annual Meeting.

San Francisco Giants pitcher Will Smith will likely undergo Tommy John Surgery after team orthopedist Ken Akizuki, MD, of San Francisco-based SOAR Medical and Neal ElAttrache, MD, of Los Angeles-based Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedics agreed in their diagnoses, according to CSN Bay…

Physicians, healthcare professionals and members of the MLB community will keep a close eye on Red Sox pitcher Drew Pomeranz's recovery from a potentially career-saving stem cell procedure, according to The Boston Globe.

Retired NFL wide receiver Ricardo Lockette met with Washington state lawmakers on Wednesday, March 22 to testify on behalf of the Seattle Science Foundation's neck injury research, as reported by King5.

Researchers at Philadelphia-based The Rothman Institute presented a study at the AAOS Annual Meeting showing a correlation exists between a single-sport specialization and sports-related injuries in high school, collegiate and professional athletes.

The global sports medicine market will likely reach $12.5 billion by 2025, according to a Grand View Research report.

A study presented at the 2016 Society of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Annual Forum compared concave and convex approaches in lateral lumbar interbody fusion for scoliosis correction.

Neurosurgeon-to-be Myron Rolle is a former football safety and Rhodes Scholar who was motivated to become a top brain surgeon by his experience in sports and Ben Carson, MD, according to The Washington Post.