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Here are 12 orthopedic surgeons who were in the news last week.

The South Dakota School of Mines & Technology in Rapid City has partnered with Regional Health to hire a team physician, full and part-time strength and conditioning coaches and an athletic trainer, according to a RapidCityJournal.com report.

During the Women's World Cup semifinal between the United States and Germany, a head collision between Morgan Brian and Alexandra Popp revealed deficient FIFA procedures when dealing with threats of concussions, according to The New York Times.

David Altchek, MD, is scheduled to perform elbow surgery on Atlanta Hawks' Kyle Korver, according to a report by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

The American College of Sports Medicine formed corporate partnerships with DuPont Nutrition & Health and Polar.

Powerhouse hitter for the Miami Marlins, Giancarlo Stanton, underwent successful surgery for a left wrist hamate fracture, reports Fox Sports.

Mark Lavallee, MD, CSCS, FACSM, of York, Pa.-based WellSpan Health will serve as the sole team physician for the American weightlifiting team for the upcoming Pan Am Games, according to Fox 43.

Robert Andersen, MD, performed surgery on Detroit Red Wings' Pavel Datsyuk, according to a Detroit Free Press report.

Here are 10 orthopedic surgeons making headlines this past week.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced their team physicians for the 2015 season, according to a Buccaneers report.