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First Place
Manohar Devarasetty, MD
Carolinas Medical Center/OrthoCarolina
Does Ten Minutes of Intraoperative Nerve Stimulation Improve Outcomes Following Nerve Transfer?

Second Place
Dillon Graham, MD
Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
Can Chronic Antibiotic Suppression After Two-Stage Exchange Arthroplasty Prevent Treatment Failure?

Third Place
Logan A. Reed, MD
Orlando Health
Preoperative MRI Derived Navigation Reduces Radiation Exposure in Pediatric Spinal Fusion

Presenters’ Choice
Griffin R. Rechter, MD
Orlando Health – Orlando Regional Medical Center
Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty via the Direct Anterior Approach for Displaced Femoral Neck Fractures in Non-Geriatric Patients

Honorable Mention
Katherine Druskovich, MD
Orlando Health
Table vs Stretcher: A Prospective Randomized Trial

Sione Ofa, MD
Tulane University School of Medicine
Brace for Impact: Comparing Return-to-Sport and Outcomes of Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction Versus Repair with Internal Brace

Watch the 2026 Southeast Resident Research Symposium live on August 14.