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Four orthopedic surgeons who treated professional athletes in the last few months:

Neal S. ElAttrache, MD, repaired the ulnar collateral ligament of Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez, the team reports.

Larry T. Khoo, MD, and Payman R. Emmanuel, MD, performed the first two surgical cases with Amplify Surgical's dualX Dual Expanding Interbody Fusion System.

Orthopedic surgeon Alejandro Badia, MD, will serve as a conference course co-chair for the 2019 Tennis Medicine Conference in Miami, March 23-24.

Irish Manufacturing Research partnered with nTopology and Renishaw to streamline production of 3D-printed spinal implants, 3D Printing Media Network reports.

Pittsburgh Steelers' orthopedic surgeon James Bradley, MD, won The NFL Physicians Society Arthur C. Rettig Award for Academic Excellence.

Frank Shen, MD, division head for spine surgery at the University of Virginia Health System's department of orthopedic surgery in Charlottesville, discusses the big technology trends in spine surgery that will have an impact on the future.

MTS Systems is helping Nexxt Spine develop porous 3D-printed titanium spinal implants.

Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez injured his right ulnar collateral ligament Feb. 27 and will seek a second opinion from Neal ElAttrache, MD, the team reports.

James Andrews, MD, analyzed White Sox pitching prospect Dane Dunning's forearm, The Athletic reports.