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Professional hockey players who receive early treatment for femoroacetabular impingement are able to extend their athletic careers, according to a study published in the American Journal of Sports Medicine.

Richard Edelson, MD, and Jonathan Greenleaf, MD, of Sports Medicine Oregon recently performed the first full meniscus replacement in the state with the NUsurface Implant. Here's what you should know.

Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Henderson Alvarez is heading to see James Andrews, MD, to have his shoulder evaluated, according to MLB Trade Rumors. 

As the American Sports Medicine Institute continues to stress and research the importance injury prevention in combatting UCL tears, former MLB pitcher Roy "Doc" Halladay is advocating for the organization, according to SportTechie. 

Here are four orthopedic surgeons treating professional athletes in August.

The evidence backing the use of electrical stimulators for bone healing in patients fracture nonunions is growing. A 2015 study found that electrical stimulation was associated with a 35 percent reduction in nonunion development risk.[1]

The global sports medicine devices market is expected to continue growing at a compound annual growth rate of 4.4 percent between 2013 and 2019, according to a Transparency Market Research report.

Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush recently announced the hirings of Jeremy Alland, MD, Nicole Boniquit, MD, Kamran Hamid, MD, Gregory Lopez, MD, and Nicholas Ting, MD. Here's what you need to know.

Scott Sonneberg joined the Chicago Bulls in May 2004. As the NBA team's vice president of corporate sales, Mr. Sonneberg oversees sponsorships, signage and any game-time entertainment.

Mihir Patel, MD, of Indianapolis-based OrthoIndy, discusses the latest opportunities in sports medicine services as well as offers advice to new surgeons entering the field.