Dr. Marc Philippon Attends ISHA's 3rd Annual Scientific Meeting on Arthroscopic Hip Advancements

VAIL, Colo., Nov. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers from the Steadman Philippon Research Institute (SPRI), an orthopedic research organization, recently joined more than forty hip experts for the 3rd Annual ISHA Scientific Meeting in Paris, France.  The  meeting included a variety of symposia, lectures, debates and paper presentations related to advancements in hip arthroscopic surgery.

Dr. Marc Philippon, a founding member of ISHA, participated in two debates, one on advanced hip arthroscopy and labral reconstruction, and another debate on the treatment of iliopsoas.  The labrum is the seal between the pelvis and the femur at the hip.  The iliopsoas is an area within the hip consisting of a combination of three muscles that control hip flexion.

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Dr. Marc Philippon Named 'Top Doctor'

Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Marc Philippon, of The Steadman Clinic has been named to the nation’s Top Doctors list by U.S. News & World Report in collaboration with Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., publisher of America's Top Doctors and other consumer health guides. 

The Steadman Clinic physician listed earned the distinction as a “high performing” doctor. In addition,  Philippon  was ranked among the top 1 percent of doctors in his specialty.

Dr. Philippon is a partner at The Steadman Clinic, a director of the Steadman Philippon Research Institute and is one of the world's leading orthopedic hip surgeons. Dr. Philippon is internationally known for utilizing arthroscopic hip surgery to treat painful joint injury in high-level athletes, including golfers, NFL players and NHL players.

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