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UPMC honored orthopedic surgeon Freddie Fu, MD, by renaming the medical building within the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex to the UPMC Freddie Fu Sports Medicine Center.

Women sustain more second anterior cruciate ligament injuries than men after primary ACL reconstruction, according to a study in International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy.

Alkaline-treated silk fibroin/calcium phosphate cement may be a reliable composite bone cement for minimally invasive orthopedic surgeries, according to a study in International Journal of Nanomedicine.

Chula Vista, Calif.-based Sweetwater Union High School District opened the Dr. Charles Camarata Sports Medicine and Wellness Center, which is named after sports medicine physician and CEO and Founder of Chula Vista-based Southwest Sports Wellness Foundation Charles Camarata, MD, according…

Atlanta-based Northside Hospital Sports Medicine Network welcomed its new Director of Nonoperative Sports Medicine Mark Sakr, DO, as well as concussion expert Dan Charek, PhD, who will provide services for the network's new concussion program.

NuVasive received FDA 510(k) clearance for the use of its Cohere Porous PEEK implant in eXtreme lateral interbody fusion procedures.

Spinal Elements received FDA clearance for claims related to its Ti-Bond titanium surface coating technology.

Christopher Ahmad, MD, will surgically remove debris from New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez's left acromioclavicular joint, MLB.com reports.

Jeffrey Dugas, MD, performed surgery on WWE's Paul Levesque, better known as Triple H, according to the wrestler's twitter account.

Titan Spine closed a series B financing round, with current investment partner Southlake Equity Group leading the round.