Orthopedic Surgery

Former Terps center Alex Len has surgery for partial stress fracture

2013-05-03 12:44:00

Departing Maryland center Alex Len underwent surgery for a partial stress fracture in his left ankle that was diagnosed after he declared for the NBA draft, according to his agent. The injury -- and subsequent surgery performed by orthopedic surgeon Dr....

Dylan Bundy won't see Dr. James Andrews until Monday, Buck Showalter says

2013-04-24 16:01:00

Buck Showalter had initially said that top pitching prospect Dylan Bundy was seeing renowned orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews on Tuesday, but the manager told reporters after Wednesday’s game that he misspoke about Bundy’s schedule....

Dr. Paul Lietman

2013-04-24 14:08:00

Dr. Paul S. Lietman, a retired Johns Hopkins professor of medicine, pharmacology, molecular sciences and pediatrics, died of congestive heart failure April 20 at his Ruxton home. He was 79. "He was a gifted educator and was beloved by generations of...

Dylan Bundy's visit to Dr. James Andrews is a cause for concern

2013-04-23 17:30:00

Let's stipulate right now that the Orioles are being open and honest about the Dylan Bundy situation and that there's no reason — at least not yet — to get all hot and bothered over the nagging forearm soreness that has prompted him to seek...

Orioles top prospect Dylan Bundy getting second opinion on arm tightness from Dr. James Andrews

2013-04-23 17:06:00

Orioles top prospect Dylan Bundy, shelved since March with right arm tightness, was scheduled to see renowned orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews on Tuesday in Gulf Breeze, Fla., to get a second opinion on what’s causing his ongoing discomfort....

Howard County health briefs

2013-04-19 00:00:00

Wellness classes Howard County General Hospital will offer the following wellness classes in April and May. Classes will be held at the HCGH Wellness Center, 10710 Charter Drive, Suite 100, Columbia unless otherwise listed. Register in advance online...

Joe Flacco's record contract puts agent Joe Linta in spotlight

2013-03-02 18:00:00

Don't look for a $3,000 suit or slicked-back hair. Don't expect to hear empty flattery or bragging about an extensive list of superstar clients. None of that is Joe Linta. "If you met him and he told you he was a sports agent, you wouldn't believe him,"...

Squash rivals on the court, good friends off

2013-02-27 07:03:00

If not for Gilman senior Michael East, Aria Fazelimanesh would have had great difficulty landing at what he considered the perfect school for him: Friends. The two met at a national squash junior tournament in September of 2010 at Harvard University and...

Digest: No. 1 Northwestern women are upset by No. 5 Carolina in lacrosse

2013-02-23 00:30:00

College lacrosse No. 1 Northwestern women are upset Host No. 5 North Carolina took a 7-1 first-half lead and held off a rally by top-ranked Northwestern for an 11-8 victory Friday night in women's lacrosse. The win broke a four-game Tar Heels losing...

Lardarius Webb says he'll be ready for next season after torn ACL

2013-01-31 12:08:00

On injured reserve�due to a�torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee, Ravens cornerback Lardarius Webb was emphatic that he's on schedule to return for next season. Webb injured his knee against the Dallas Cowboys in an October�game at M&T Bank...

Leopold defense rests; closing arguments set for Tuesday

2013-01-28 16:37:00

Circuit Judge Dennis M. Sweeney denied Anne Arundel County Executive John R. Leopold's request for acquittal on all charges in his misconduct trial, clearing the way for closing arguments Tuesday. The defense rested today after calling a total of...

Getting inside the mind of John Leopold

2013-01-26 11:16:00

Friday afternoon in a spacious Annapolis courtroom with a flat-screen monitor, Dr. Roy E. Bands Jr., board-certified orthopedic surgeon, presented a side view of John Leopold's lumbar region — how his lower spine, abdomen and bladder looked in...

Left-Dr. Anthony Carter, orthopedic surgeon, Center- Art Bedolla, Surgical Tech and (Right) Eric Reisinger Physician's Asst. straighten the patient�s leg after using the MAKOplasty system�s reflective �arrays,� attached to the femur and tibia, to send data to the computer.

2013-02-15 00:00:00

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2013-01-09 16:45:32

Dr. Douglas R. Dirschl has been appointed chairman the newly created department of orthopedic surgery at the University of Chicago Medicine. He comes to Chicago from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, where he has been chairman and the Frank C.

2013-01-02 17:36:00