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Dr. Robert F. LaPrade, knee surgeon and Chief Medical Research Officer for the Steadman Philippon Research Institute, recently served as local host and co-chair for the Biologic Treatments for Sports Injuries Symposium that was held in Vail, CO at the Four Seasons Resort March 3-4. During the Symposium, orthopaedic research scientists and surgeons from The […]

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) recently honored Dr. Robert F. LaPrade of the Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colorado with the 2012 Achievement Award. This award was given to Dr. LaPrade during the AAOS Annual Meeting that took place in San Francisco February 7-11 at the Moscone Center. During the meeting, new topics surrounding […]

The Steadman Philippon Research Institute located in Vail, Colorado is a renowned leader in the world of orthopedic medicine. They are recognized globally for their research into the causes and treatments of orthopedic diseases and conditions. They recently released the 2010 Steadman Philippon Research Institute Annual Report. This publication summarizes all of the activities, projects, […]

Dr. LaPrade was selected by the American Journal of Sports Medicine (AJSM) as July’s Featured Author. Dr. LaPrade’s collaborative study titled, “The Anterolateral Ligament: An Anatomic, Radiographic, and Biomechanical Analysis” was Dr. LaPrade’s 100th publication in AJSM. The anterolateral ligament was a source of debate […]

Dr. Robert F. LaPrade is a contributing writer for Medscape. Medscape provides evidence-based content, updated regularly by some 8,000 attributed physician or health care provider authors and editors and provides the latest practice guidelines in 38 clinical areas. Medscape Reference contains articles on over 10,000 diseases, medical topics and drugs, and is richly illustrated with […]

Dr. Robert F. LaPrade, orthopedic shoulder surgeon in Vail, Colorado, recently submitted a manuscript entitled, “Arthroscopically Pertinent Anatomy of the Anterolateral and Posteromedial Bundles of the Posterior Cruciate Ligament.” This manuscript was accepted by the Journal for publication.

The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (JBJS) has been the most valued source of information for orthopedic […]

Dr. Robert LaPrade, complex knee surgeon with The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colorado, was recently listed as a top knee surgeon with Becker’s Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management Review.

Becker’s Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management Review features news and analysis on business and legal issues relating to orthopedic and spine practices. Each issue of the quarterly […]

Dr. Robert LaPrade recently contributed to the Vail Daily with an article on common knee injuries. He states that when an individual experiences their knee locking, or, if the knee is unable to straighten out, accompanied with swelling and pain inside the knee, that a meniscus knee injury is likely. Meniscus knee injuries are common […]

“I play goalie and have had hip and groin pain for the past couple weeks at summer camp. What could be the cause?” This question and many, many more are submitted weekly to Let’s Play Hockey-a website dedicated to keeping hockey enthusiasts up to date on games, tournaments, schedules and more for ice hockey players […]

Dr. Robert LaPrade has just been honored with a Patient’s Choice award for 2011. This national award is based on feedback from patients in which they report about their doctors in the categories of bedside manner, the amount of time that doctors spend with their patients, […]