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Robert LaPrade, MD, PhD, Among Top Orthopedic Researchers in the World as h-index Surpasses 100


Dr. Robert LaPrade, researcher and complex knee surgeon, reaches an h-index of over 100 with at least 100 articles cited at least 100 times.

EDINA, MINN. (PRWEB) AUGUST 30, 2022

Complex knee surgeon and research clinician scientist, Robert LaPrade, MD, PhD, joins the list of most highly cited researchers (h-index => 100 according to his […]

Robert LaPrade, MD, PhD, Among Top Orthopedic Researchers in the World as h-index Surpasses 100

AANA Course Offered: Sharpen Your Knee Repair Techniques


Dr. Robert LaPrade, Course Chair for ANNA September 9-10, 2022

ANNA Presents a course for Complex Knee Surgeons called: Sharpen Your Knee Repair Techniques

A Comprehensive Advanced Knee Arthroscopy Lab Course

When:

September 9-10, 2022

Where:

Rosemont, Illinois

Course Chair:

Robert F. LaPrade, MD, PhD

Master Instructors:

Julie A Dodds, MD; Christopher M. Larson, MD

Featured Topics:

Optimizing Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction Outcomes
Meniscus Repair […]

AANA Course Offered: Sharpen Your Knee Repair Techniques

SOMOS Grand Rounds Webinar #13 Welcomes Dr. LaPrade to the Faculty


SOMOS: Society of Military Orthopedic Surgeons Webinar #13: Approaching the Sports Knee

Dr. Robert LaPrade will be part of the faculty for the SOMOS Webinar #13 on September 28, 2022 at 8pm Eastern, 7pm Central.  This 1-hour panel-based discussion will help members of SOMOS:

  • Gain technical perspective in advanced techniques for arthroscopic ACL reconstruction
  • […]

SOMOS Grand Rounds Webinar #13 Welcomes Dr. LaPrade to the Faculty

The Meniscus Congress in Luxembourg Features Dr. Robert LaPrade July 7, 2022


Dr. Robert F. LaPrade will present information on the surgical anatomy of the medial meniscus ramp at the Meniscus Congress in Luxembourg

WHAT:

Dr. LaPrade will speak on: “The Surgical Anatomy of the Medial Meniscus Ramp”

WHEN:

Conference runs from July 7 – 9, 2022

Dr. LaPrade speaks on Thursday, July 7th at 9:00AM

For more information and to […]

The Meniscus Congress in Luxembourg Features Dr. Robert LaPrade July 7, 2022

Robert LaPrade, MD, PhD to Give Presidential Lecture at Minnesota Orthopaedic Society Annual Meeting


Dr. Robert F. LaPrade to give the Presidential Lecture at the Minnesota Orthopaedic Society’s Annual Meeting

WHAT:

Dr. LaPrade will speak on: “Overcoming Dogma and Level 5 Evidence: 25 Years of Sports Medicine Advancement Using the Research Pyramid”

WHEN: 

May 6, 2022

WHERE: 

Westin Edina Hotel

Robert LaPrade, MD, PhD to Give Presidential Lecture at Minnesota Orthopaedic Society Annual Meeting

Dr. LaPrade Named Top Doctor by Castle Connolly for 8th Year


Dr. LaPrade is once again named “Top Doctor” for 2022 by Castle Connolly

Dr. LaPrade has been named, once again, to Castle Connolly’s Top Doctors for 2022.

The Castle Connolly recognition is only given to the top 7% of all US board-certified physicians in the nation. It is considered by physicians to be the only legitimate […]

Dr. LaPrade Named Top Doctor by Castle Connolly for 8th Year

Dr. LaPrade is Quoted in Healio Orthopedics Today – What Nonoperative Approaches for Knee OA Do You Use in Recreational vs Advanced Athletes?


Dr. LaPrade is Quoted in Healio Orthopedics Today

What Nonoperative Approaches for Knee OA Do You Use in Recreational vs Advanced Athletes?

Treatment depends on OA factors:

Nonoperative approaches for any patient with OA depends upon a stepwise approach, which often depends upon the degree of arthritis, its location, the patient’s range of knee motion and the […]

Dr. LaPrade is Quoted in Healio Orthopedics Today – What Nonoperative Approaches for Knee OA Do You Use in Recreational vs Advanced Athletes?

LaPrade discusses Blood Flow Therapy (BFR) in ACL Reconstruction Patients

Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) stimulates hypertrophy, increasing the size of muscle cells by reproducing the same kind of environment that’s naturally present when you participate in a high-intensity workout.  “The muscle cells can be tricked into believing that they need to hypertrophy due to the extra environmental […]

LaPrade discusses Blood Flow Therapy (BFR) in ACL Reconstruction Patients

Knee Injuries in Ice Hockey

Why are Knee Injuries Common in Ice Hockey?

Due to the fast-paced nature of this sport, as well as the ability for one to “catch an edge” on a crack in the ice, ice hockey players do have a risk of tearing structures within their knee that do require surgery. If one twists their knee and […]

Knee Injuries in Ice Hockey
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