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Rothman Orthopaedic Institute and the Philadelphia 76ers penned a multiyear expansion of its marketing deal that initiated during the 2014-15 campaign, reports Philadelphia Business Journal.

Charles Preston, MD, of Muir Orthopedic Specialists in Walnut Creek, Calif., was elected Dec. 19 to the board of councilors for the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

SeaSpine reported the 25,000th implantation of its NanoMetalene interbody device Dec. 18.

Sara Raiser, MD, joined the sports medicine team at Emory Johns Creek (Ga.) Hospital and the Emory Sports Medicine Complex in Brookhaven, Ga., the Gwinnett Daily Post reports.

An October study in The Spine Journal compared the in vivo characteristics of RTI Surgical's 3D-printed PEKK Tetrafuse 3D Technology with PEEK and titanium-coated PEEK.

Gulf Breeze, Fla.-based Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine is expanding its athletic training partnership with The University of West Florida Department of Intercollegiate Athletics in Pensacola.

Neal S. ElAttrache, MD, performed surgery on the injured right shoulder of WBC Lightweight World Champion Devin "The Dream" Haney, 15Rounds.com reports.

Ten former NFL players were charged Dec. 12 for allegedly defrauding a health benefits plan for retired players, according to the Department of Justice.

The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons recently published an article outlining key observations about 3D printing technology.

New York City-based Rothman Orthopaedics New York added neurosurgeon Michael Smith, MD, and orthopedic spine surgeon Grigoriy Arutyunyan, MD, to its staff.