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QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Medicine, University of Melbourne, 1978 Bachelor of Science, University of Melbourne, 1978 Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons - Part I, 1982 Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons - Part II, 1983 Master of Surgery - University of Melbourne, 1990 Fellowship of Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (Ortho), 1991 Fellow Australian Orthopaedic Association
EXPERIENCE Extensive training in Australia, England and Canada especially in joint replacement surgery Successfully treating athletes of all levels from Olympians to social sportspeople
ACHIEVEMENTS SPORTSMED·SA Principal Practitioner Bone and Joint Research Foundation on Aspects of Transphyseal Distraction, first place prize winner at conference for poster:- "The In-Vio Intraoperative Biomechanical Properties of ACL Grafts" T. Andrade, D Stock, J J Costi, R Stanley, N Kelly, T C Hearn, A J Spriggins, 10th Congress of European Society of Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology and Arthroscopy, Rome 2002
TRAINING Advanced Orthopaedic Training Extensive Training in Australia Oxford, England Toronto, Canada
CURRENT APPOINTMENTS Principal Practitioner, SPORTSMED·SA Lecturer, Flinders Medical Centre, Adelaide Clinical Lecturer, Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma, University of Adelaide
PERSONAL INTERESTS Rowing / sculling Snow skiing Triathlons Travel
MAJOR PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS Hip joint range of motion restriction precedes athletic chronic groin injury. Verrall GM, Slavotinek JP, Barnes PG, EstermanA, Oakeshott RD, Spriggins AJ. J Sci Med Sport. 2007 Dec;10(6):463-6.
Cementless resurfacing. A.J. Spriggins, S. Anand Corin – The Young Arthritic Hip. Vienna, Austria, October 2007
Is it cool to do a resurfacing? A.J Spriggins, S. Anand Corin – The Young Arthritic Hip. Vienna, Austria, October 2007
CAS and Compartmental Replacement” Uni and patellofemoral replacement. AOA COE Perth, CAS and MIS in Arthroplasty and Trauma 9 - 11 August 2007
Computer-assisted patellofemoral arthroplasty: a mechanism for optimizing rotation. Cossey AJ, Spriggins AJ. J Arthroplasty. 2006 Apr;21(3):420-7
Assessment of player performance following return to sport after hamstring muscle strain injury. Verrall GM, Kalairajah Y, Slavotinek JP, Spriggins AJ. J Sci Med Sport. 2006 May;9(1-2):87-90.
Magnetic resonance imaging evaluation of biodegradable transfemoral fixation used in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Cossey AJ, Kalairajah Y, Marcom R, Spriggins AJ Arthroscopy. 2006 Feb;22(2):199-204.
Are systemic emboli reduced in computer-assisted knee surgery?: A prospective, randomised, clinical trial. Kalairajah Y, Cossey AJ, Verrall GM, Ludbrook G, Spriggins AJ. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2006 Feb;88(2):198-202. Erratum in: J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2006 Oct;88(10):1407.
Blood loss after total knee replacement: effects of computer-assisted surgery. Kalairajah Y, Simpson D, Cossey AJ, Verrall GM, Spriggins AJ J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2005 Nov;87(11):1480-2.
Hip joint range of motion reduction in sports-related chronic groin injury diagnosed as pubic bone stress injury. Verrall GM, Hamilton IA, Slavotinek JP, Oakeshott RD, Spriggins AJ, Barnes PG, Font GT J Sci Med Sport. 2005 Mar;8(1):77-84
The nonoperative management of periprosthetic fractures associated with the Birmingham hip resurfacing procedure. Cossey AJ, Black DL, Shimmin A, Young D, Spriggins AJ. J Arthroplasty. 2005 Apr;20(3):358-61.
Computer Assisted patello-femoral replacement: A mechanism for optimising rotation. Spriggins, A.J. Cossey, A Arthroplasty. 2006 Apr;21(3):420-7.
C.A.O.S. as an adjunct to M.I.S.: The ideal partnership in performing U.K.A. surgery. Spriggins A.J, Cossey, A. Springer-Verlag February 2004
Subperiosteal aneurysmal bone cyst with associated bone marrow oedema: An unusual apprearance. Slavotinek, J.P., Wicks, A., Spriggins, A.J. Australasian Radiology 47, 475 - 478 2003
Biomechanics and Design of Total Knee Replacement: Session I – Bearing Versus Geometry. 4th Scientific Meeting of Asia-Pacific Arthroplasty Society September 5 – 8 2002 Phuket, Thailand
A reliable method of tensioning a quadrupled semitendinosus tendon in ACL reconstruction. A.J. Spriggins, D J Stock, D Hayes, T.A. Andrade, C.C. Mahr, R Morren. Annual Scientific Meeting AOA,Melbourne, Adelaide 13-18 October 2002
The Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL) – and its relevance in the treatment of acute lateral patella dislocation. T. Andrade, A J Spriggins BOA UK 19 September 2002
Going Mobile: Factors to consider in Fixed v Mobile TKR: Session III – Spin or not to Spin in TKR 4th Scientific Meeting of Asia-Pacific Arthroplasty Society September 5 – 8 2002 Phuket, Thailand
The In-Vio Intraoperative Biomechanical Properties of ACL Grafts T. Andrade, D Stock, J J Costi, R Stanley, N Kelly, T C Hearn, A J Spriggins 10th Congress of European Society of Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology and Arthroscopy, 23 – 27 April 2002. First place prize winner at conference
Clinical risk factors for hamstring muscle strain injury: a prospective study with correlation of injury by magnetic resonance imaging. G M Verrall, J P Slavotinek, P G Barnes, G T Fon, A J Spriggins British Journal of Sports Medicine 2001;35:0-5
Intraoperative Tensiometer and Electromyographic Recording in Hip Arthroscopy. Andrade, A.J. Hayes, D.A., Oakeshott, R.D. Spriggins, A.J. Stock, D.J. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (Br) 83-B: SUPP III, 312-3, 2001
The In-Vivo Intraoperative Biomechanical Properties of ACL grafts. Andrade, A.J. Stock, D. Costi, J.J. Stanley, R. Kelly, N. Hearn, T.C. Oakeshott, R.D. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (Br) 83-B: SUPP IV, 446, 2001
The Influence of a Cementless Mobile Bearing Tibial Tray on Cortical Strains. A.J. Spriggins, W. Walsh, M Gillies, C. Mahr. AOA Scientific Meeting, Adelaide 2 November 2001
The Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL) and its Relevance in the Treatment of Acute Lateral Patellar Dislocation. Andrade, A.J. Spriggins, AJ. (abstract). Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (Br) 83-B: SUPP IV, 452, 2001
The Return to Sport after ACL reconstruction in Adolescent Athletes. Andrade, A.J. Burgess, T. Lovell, G. Spriggins, A.J. Stock, D.J. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (Br) 83-B: SUPP III, 322, 2001
Joint Replacement: The Hip. Spriggins, A.J. Updates in Management of Musculoskeletal Pain.
Massive Allograft Arthrodesis of the Knee. Oakeshott, R.D., Clarnette, R, Spriggins, A.J. Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research Submitted July 1995
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