Dr. Robert LaPrade published his 500th research study.
Orthopedics This Week celebrates Dr. LaPrade’s 500th published research study.
You can see the article here: Ever Curious Robert LaPrade, MD, PhD Publishes His 500th Research Study
Read his 500th Published Article: Single-Stage Multiple-Ligament Knee Reconstructions for Sports-Related Injuries: Outcomes in […]
Dr. LaPrade has had several questions about patellar dislocation treatment and recovery since the Kansas City Chiefs’ star quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ patellar dislocation injury last night. Here is his response
“Most athletes who have a patellar dislocation have a good prognosis for returning to play […]
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 […]
Twin Cities Orthopedics (TCO), one of the nation’s largest independent orthopedic groups, today announced the upcoming arrival of Robert F. LaPrade, MD, PhD, an internationally known complex orthopedic knee and sports medicine surgeon. LaPrade comes from The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colorado, and will join TCO on June 1.
LaPrade has […]
Cell therapies including so-called “stem cells” are increasingly being marketed and used for the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders – despite questions about these treatments and their effectiveness. A new tool for standardizing communication about cell therapies is presented in the May 15 issue of The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. The journal is published in the […]
Dr. LaPrade was the recipient of the Certificate of Reviewer Appreciation Award at the 2018 American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) annual editorial board meeting with the American Journal of Sports Medicine (AJSM). AJSM acknowledges Dr. LaPrade’s participation in the review of six manuscripts.
Ten orthopedic surgeons discuss the technology trends most intriguing for 2019 and beyond.
Robert LaPrade, MD. Orthopedic Surgeon (Colorado): I am most excited about technology that will allow us to perform surgeries more efficiently and anatomically. These technologies will ultimately lead to better patient outcomes and more reproducible results among all surgeons. Currently, one of the big […]
Robert LaPrade, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon based in Colorado.
He has experience as the sports medicine committee chair for the International Society for Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. Here, Dr. LaPrade discusses the biggest challenges for orthopedics over the next year and what he is most excited about for the future.
Question: What are […]
A study published in the Journal of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, “Orthopaedic Academic Activity in the United States: Bibliometric Analysis of Publications by City and State“, named Vail, Colorado one of the most academically productive academic orthopaedic centers in the United States. The […]
Complex knee surgeon, Robert LaPrade, MD, PhD, and colleagues at the Steadman Philippon Research Institute (SPRI) were selected for four awards at the 2018 American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) Annual Meeting. The AOSSM awards are given to researchers who produce cutting-edge research in key areas of orthopaedic sports medicine. Dr. LaPrade and colleagues […]
