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AdventHealth has opened a $70 million, 130,000-square-foot sports medicine and training center in central Florida that will serve as a health center for the Orlando Magic basketball team, according to an Aug. 31 report from the Sports Business Journal. 

David Porter, MD, has performed a surgical procedure to address a Lisfranc injury on Oklahoma City Thunder player Chet Holmgren's right foot. 

Hackensack (N.J.) Meridian Health partnered with Hall of Fame Health.

Shane Nho, MD, and Brian Forsythe, MD, performed hamstring surgery on Gastón Giménez of the Chicago Fire MLS team, OurSportsCentral reported Aug. 24.

Martin O'Malley, MD, performed ankle surgery on Los Angeles Chargers cornerback J.C. Jackson, CBSSports reported Aug. 23.

Neal ElAttrache, MD, performed Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler's second Tommy John surgery, mlb.com reported Aug. 23.

Neal ElAttrache, MD, operated on the New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson, Newsday reported Aug. 16. 

From physicians retiring from pro football teams, to new medical partnerships in basketball, six important sports medicine developments occurred in July. 

The Tennessee Orthopedic Alliance's J.W. Thomas Byrd performed hip surgery on Tampa Bay (Fla.) Rays center fielder Kevin Kiermaier, the MLB reported Aug. 5.

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