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Brian L. Ratigan, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with South Bend Orthopedics in La Porte, Ind., performed surgery on University of Notre Dame cornerback Nick Watkins, according to UND News.

Valencia, Calif.-based Henry Mayo Fitness and Health is hosting a free sports clinic, according to scvnews.com.

Here are 16 orthopedic surgeons in the news this past week.

A study published in the Orthopedic Journal of Sports Medicine suggests that certain weather may affect NFL players' potential risk for sustaining concussions, as reported by Forbes.

Bert R. Mandelbaum, MD, with the Santa Monica (Calif.) Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Group and Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles, performed knee surgery on LA Galaxy forward Robbie Keane, according to LA Galaxy Communications.

IASIS Healthcare, the Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury have opened a first-of-its-kind $7.9 million multispecialty clinic in Phoenix.

Cambridge, Mass.-based Harvard University researchers developed an app to analyze former NFL players' health, according to SB Nation.

Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine and the Christ Hospital Health Network, both based in Cincinnati, are collaborating to provide sports medicine services at Ohio-based Wyoming City Schools, according to a Cincinnati Business Courier report.

East Bay Sports Medicine in Concord, Calif., has joined Muir Orthopaedic Specialists to provide a larger network of orthopedic service offerings to California’s Bay Area community, according to the EconoTimes.

This summer, Northern Michigan Sports Medicine Center will open its seventh facility in Boyne City, according to petoskeynews.com.