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Of course, orthopedic surgeons at all levels of every sport respond to athletes when they get injured. However, it takes another level of care and preparation for professional athletes to meet the demands of their level of competition.

Robert Anderson, MD, performed ankle surgery on Milwaukee Bucks rookie forward Damien Inglis, according to a Fox Sports report.

David Altchek, MD, performed a successful ACL surgery on Milwaukee Bucks rookie forward Jabari Parker on Monday, Fox Sports Wisconsin reports.

Reno, Nev.-based Great Basin Orthopaedics added Daniel Kokmeyer, MD, to its physician team.

A research project at Greenwich Hospital, partnering with the ONS Foundation for Clinical Research and Education received recognition at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine annual meeting, according to a Greenwich Post report.

Lawrenceville, Ga.-based Sports Medicine South presented Linda Jones Memorial Scholarship Awards to numerous senior football players at local high schools, according to a Gwinnett Daily Post report.

Travis Maak, MD, performed shoulder surgery on Utah Jazz's Alec Burks, according to a Yahoo Sports report.

Charleston-based SC Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center implemented Phreesia, a healthcare point-of-service provider.

A new study based on the Kaiser Permanente ACLR Registry examines risk factors associated with revision and contralateral anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions. The study results were published in the American Journal of Sports Medicine.

Stephen Smith, MD, of Norfolk-based Northeast Nebraska Orthopedics, performed the first Vanguard XP Preserving Knee replacement procedure in the Siouxland region, according to a News 4 KTIV report.