Institute News

SPRI board member named honorary member of ISAKOS.

Dr. John Feagin receives award from Dr. John A. Bergfeld of The Cleveland Clinic at Toronto congress Retired Col. John Feagin Jr., M.D., was named an ISAKOS honorary member May 12, 2013...

Marc Philippon, MD, and Dror Paley, MD, share their latest clinical results and innovative techniques as part of the Daily Workshop Series in Smith & Nephew's booth

Smith & Nephew hosts thought-leading surgeons (including Marc Philippon, MD), showcases new technology at American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons annual meeting LONDON, March 18,...

Surgeons offer pearls for the care of shoulder OA in young patients

New SPRI Study Concludes that High Level Athletes with Chondral and Hip Articular Cartilage Damage Can Return to Play

In a recent study completed by the Steadman Philippon Research Institute (SPRI), it was concluded that athletes with chondral lesions and other hip articular cartilage damage could return to...

Researchers from SPRI Assist Vail Mountain School Students in Preparation for the 2013 VMS Science Fair

This month, Vail Mountain School held its annual science fair. Prior to the competition, these local Vail Valley students had the opportunity to consult with research scientists from the...

AlloSource Donates Research Tissue to the Steadman Philippon Research Institute in Vail, Colorado

The Steadman Philippon Research Institute in Vail, Colorado has been given a generous donation from AlloSource, one of the nation's largest non-profit providers of skin, bone and soft...

SPRI Publishes New Study on Delaying the Need for a Total Knee Replacement with an Arthroscopic Approach Known as The Package

The Steadman Philippon Research Institute (SPRI), a world leader in orthopaedic and sports medicine research, recently published a study on the use of arthroscopic treatment of advanced...

The Steadman Philippon Research Institute is Awarded PRP-Biologics Research Grant by the AOSSM Research Committee

The Steadman Philippon Research Institute in Vail, Colorado has been awarded a Biologics Grant by the AOSSM Research Committee.  Dr. Robert F. LaPrade, orthopedic knee surgeon with The...

Surgeons from The Steadman Clinic Attend the Birds of Prey Ski Event

As the only men’s World Cup stop in the United States, the Birds of Prey ski event has evolved into one of the world’s premier ski races. Held in Beaver Creek, the roster of the...

The Steadman Philippon Research Institute Announces The Center for Outcomes-Based Orthopaedic Research (COOR)

After 20 successful years, the Steadman Philippon Research Institute in Vail, Colorado has renamed the Department of Clinical Research to better reflect its mission. The Center for...