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The National Football League has announced a new spine treatment program for retired players, and orthopedics specialists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have been chosen to participate.

The Washington University Center for Spinal Tumors, led by Jacob M. Buchowski, MD, MS, assistant professor of orthopaedic and neurological surgery, provides comprehensive, specialized care to patients with tumors of the spine.

A five-year, $3 million grant from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), will allow investigators from more than 50 laboratories at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis to join forces in the fight against musculoskeletal disorders.

The Rams and Washington University sports medicine specialists at Barnes-Jewish Hospital partnered to present the High School Player Development (HSPD) program.

May 15, 2009 -- Washington University Orthopedics has been chosen to provide medical care for players on the new, WPS, Women's Professional Soccer team, Saint Louis Athletica. The orthopedics group also cares for the St. Louis Blues, St. Louis Rams and other sports teams.

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Dr. Buchowski selected as a Scoliosis Research Society Traveling Fellow