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University of Florida tight end Colin Thompson will undergo foot surgery after it failed to heal properly following the initial surgery, according to an Orlando Sentinel report.

S. Joshua Szabo, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Tri Rivers Surgical Associates in Butler, Pa., has been honored with the Arthroscopy Association of North America's Stephen J. Snyder Excellence in Teaching Award, according to a local Patch report.

After reviewing several studies on platelet-rich plasma in rotator cuff surgery, Stephen Weber, MD, of Sacramento Knee & Sports Medicine concluded PRP does not show benefits originally reported and may not be as safe as previously thought, according to AAOS…

Pat McKenzie, MD, an orthopedic specialist with Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Specialists of Green Bay (Wis.), performed surgery on Green Bay Packers linebacker Desmond Bishop, according to a Tucson Citizen report.

Two sports medicine specialists have joined Dartmouth College, according to a Dartmouth news report.

UT Southwestern Medical Center has been named the official sports medicine provider for the Dallas Stars.

Yahya Bakdalieh, MD, a pain management specialist and physiatrist, has joined Genesis Pain Management Clinic in Bettendorf, Iowa, and is medical director of Genesis Inpatient Rehabilitation, according to a Zanesville Times-Recorder report.

Naveen Ramineni, MD, a physical medicine and pain management physician, has joined Orthopaedic and Spine Institute Medical Centers in San Antonio.

Here are 20 surgery centers that are 10,000-square-feet or more.

Here are 15 statistics on orthopedic net revenue in surgery centers, according to VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2011.