Team physicians for the Memphis Grizzlies Fred Azar, MD, and Drew Murphy, MD, recently performed Achilles tendon repair on forward Darrell Arthur, according to a Fox News report.
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Mark Chassay, MD, a sports medicine physician, was recently named Deputy Executive Commissioner in the office of Health Policy and Clinical Services for the Health and Human Services Commission in Texas, according to a Texas Longhorns report.
New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez recently traveled to Europe for the experimental procedure Orthokine, which could alleviate pain in his right knee, according to a Fox Sports News report.
St. Luke’s Hospital – Anderson Campus opened in two stages this fall and includes the St. Luke's Bone & Joint Institute where Farooq Qureshi, MD, opened his practice, according to an MD News report.
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Five computers that contained the personal health information of more than 3,000 people were stolen from the Stone Oak Urgent Care & Family Practice in San Antonio, Texas, according to a San Antonio Express-News report.
Team physician for the New Jersey Nets Riley Williams, III, MD, recently performed surgery to stabilize a fracture in Nets center Brooke Lopez’s right foot, according to an ESPN news report.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons is partnering with the Orthopaedic Trauma Association, Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons and Orthopaedic Research Society on a major research symposium to connect military and civilian surgeons, according to a report in AAOS Now.
Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair can significantly improve patients’ quality of life, according to a study published in the American Journal of Sports Medicine.
Tennessee state Sen. Ken Yager proposed legislation that would require doctors and pharmacists to check the state's Controlled Substance Monitoring Database before prescribing or filling prescriptions for pain medications, according to a Knoxnews.com report.