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Steve Shin, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at the Los Angeles-based Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, will fix the torn ligament in the left thumb of Los Angeles Clippers' point guard Chris Paul, the Eagle Tribune reports.

Beavercreek, Ohio-based Soin Medical Center has opened a sports and injury clinic.

A study presented at the Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Annual Forum in 2016 examined readmissions and complications for patients undergoing endoscopic percutaneous discectomy.

The sports medicine division of Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Healthcare has entered a three-year agreement with Cedar City-based Southern Utah University's athletic department, according to KCSG TV.

TriHealth and Xavier University, both in Cincinnati, are teaming up to build a new fitness and recreation center, according to cincinatti.com.

Philips, headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands, unveiled augmented reality surgical navigation technology for open and minimally invasive spine surgery, according to techseen.

Here are six sports medicine physicians who have recently joined hospitals or practices or gained promotions.

November/December 2016 Issue of Becker’s Spine Review ON THE COVER Dr. Christopher Bono on the Spine Industry & Where It’s Headed — MACRA, Big Data & MoreChristopher Bono, MD, is the past president of the North American Spine Society and…

A neurosurgeon from Hospital AIR — based in the Villahermosa, Tabasco region of northern Mexico — performed the nation's first spine surgery utilizing VTI's InterFuse device.

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas (Calif.) surgeons performed lumbar spinal fusion surgery utilizing the Mazor X robotic system, according to Voice & Viewpoint.