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Charles L. Saltzman, MD, performed ankle surgery on Utah Jazz shooting guard Alec Burks, according to a report by The Salt Lake Tribune.

In the 2012 to the 2013 season, the International Ski Federation Alpine Skiing World Cup imposed restrictions on deeply-curved ski designs, which may be linked to knee injuries.

Tom Carter, MD, will perform knee surgery on Phoenix Suns' Eric Bledsoe, according to a report from the Centre Daily Times.

Daniel Kalbac, MD, has established an after hours/urgent care clinic, according to a Tribune Pinecrest report.

Milwaukee Bucks head coach Jason Kidd will be out indefinitely after undergoing hip surgery, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

The National Institutes of Health and the National Institute of Neurological Disorders issued researchers a $16 million, seven-year grant as part of a long-term study on chronic traumatic encephalopathy in former NFL and college football players, according to NY Times.

Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum inducted retired orthopedic surgeon, Edgar Homes III, MD, into its Hall of Fame, according to Mountain Times.

The University of California Los Angeles joined a program that uses helmet sensors in football helmets to monitor head trauma, according to a report in the Orange County Register.

Lexington-based University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences named W. Scott Black, MD, director of the division of physician assistant studies, according to KY Forward.

Game Ready, a company focused on compression and cold therapy systems, has installed 50,000 systems in over 5,000 medical and physical therapy facilities globally.