2018 Resident Research Symposia Winners
Top Presenters
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Annual OREF/ORS Resident Research Symposia
OREF and ORS gave residents the opportunity to present research papers to a panel of their peers at the 2018 Resident Research Symposia.
Thanks to DePuy Synthes, Medacta USA, Zimmer Biomet and Integra Foundation whose grant support made the 2018 Annual Symposia possible!
Southeast Region II Resident Research Symposium
Wednesday, September 26, 2018 | 1:00 p.m.
Duke University
Durham, North Carolina
Host:
Benjamin A. Alman, MD, FRCSC
Chair Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Duke University
Guest Speaker:
Philipp Leucht, MD, PhD
Top Presenters:
First Place
Bradley L. Young, MD
Carolinas Medical Center
Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty with and without Concomitant Latissimus Dorsi and Teres Major Transfer for Shoulder Pseudoparalysis with Teres Minor Dysfunction: A Prospective Randomized Investigation
Second Place
David Tainter, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Inflammatory Cytokines Correlate with Histology in Pathologic Posterior Tibial Tendons
Third Place
Nick Johnson, MD
Carolinas Medical Center
Nonoperative Management of Posterior Shoulder Instability: An Assessment of Survival and Predictors for Conversion to Surgery at 1 to 10 Years After Diagnosis
Northeast Region Resident Research Symposium
Monday, September 24, 2018 | 7:00 a.m.
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland
Host:
James R. Ficke, MD, FACS
Department Chair Orthopaedic Surgery
Robert A. Robinson Professor Orthopaedic Surgery
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Guest Speaker:
Joseph Hsu, MD, FACS
Top Presenters:
Shivam Desai, MD
University of Maryland
Do Collared Stems in THA Resist Periprosthetic Fracture? A Biomechanical Study
Adam Margalit, MD
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Body Mass Hides the Curve: Scoliometer Readings Vary by Body Mass Index Values
Jay S. Reidler, MD
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Oxazine-4 Fluorescence Improves Nerve Visualization During Revision Surgery in Mice
John Michael Thompson, MD
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Oral-Only Linezolid-Rifampin is Highly Effective Compared with Other Antibiotics for Periprosthetic Joint Infection
David A. Weiner, MD
MedStar Union Memorial Hospital
An Investigational Time Course Study of Titanium Plasma Spray on Osseointegration of PEEK and titanium Implants – An In vivo Ovine Model
Southwest Region Resident Research Symposium
Tuesday, September 5, 2018
The University California, San Diego
Hosts:
Reid Abrams, MD
Professor and Interim Chairman
University of California, San Diego
Dana Covey, MD
Clinical Professor
University of California, San Diego
Keynote speaker:
Nicholas Bernthal, MD
Top Presenters:
First Place, Basic Science
Michael Davies, MD
University of California, San Francisco
Altering Stem Cell Fate to Decrease Muscle Degeneration After Rotator Cuff Tears
First Place, Clinical Science
Stephanie Wong, MD
University of California, San Francisco
Effect of Gender on Outcomes After Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Second Place, Basic Science
Mario Vargas-Vila, MD, PhD
University of California, San Diego
Transcriptional Profile of Supraspinatus Muscle in Rabbit Model of Rotator Cuff Tear Over Time
Second Place, Clinical Science
Dylan Kluck, MD
University of California, San Diego
A Novel 3D Parameter Can Guide Concave Rod Contour for the Correction of Lost Kyphosis in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Third Place, Basic Science
Derek Ju, MD
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Electrospun Synthetic Bone Scaffold Promotes Mesenchymal Stem Cell Function and rhBMP-2 Mediated Spinal Fusion
Third Place, Clinical Science
Trevor Shelton, MD
University of California, Davis
ACL Graft with Hamstring Tendons: Optimal Location for Pre-Operative MRI Measurement of Cross Sectional Area
Florida Orthopaedic Society Annual Meeting Resident Research Symposium
Top Presenters:
First Place
Jacob Cox, MD
University of South Florida (Tampa)
Clinical Outcomes Following Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty-Allograft Composite for the
Revision of Failed Arthroplasty Associated with Proximal Humeral Bone Deficiency:
2 to 15-Year Follow-Up
Second Place
Chester Donnally III, MD
University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital
Spine Trauma from Personal Watercraft Usage
Third Place
Benjamin Streufert, MD
University of South Florida (Tampa)
Risk Factors and Recovery of Latrogenic Postoperative Radial Nerve Palsy Following
Plate Fixation of Humeral Shaft Fractures
California Orthopaedic Association Resident Research Symposium
Winner:
Derek G. Ju, MD
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Nationwide Analysis of Femoral Neck Fractures in Elderly Patients
Minnesota Orthopaedic Society Resident Research Symposium
Winners:
Steven F. Shannon, MD
Mayo Clinic
Short versus Long Cephalomedullary Nailing of Pertrochanteric Hip Fractures: A Randomized Prospective Study
Geneva V. Tranchida, MD
University of Minnesota
Patient Factors Predictive of Patient Reported Wrist Evaluation (PRWE) Scores after Distal Radius Volar Plate Fixation
Midwest Region Resident Research Symposium
Friday, May 4, 2018
The University of Illinois at Chicago
750 South Halsted
Student Center East Building
Chicago, Illinois
Hosts:
Mark H. Gonzalez, MD, PhD
The Riad Barmada Professor and Head
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
University of Illinois at Chicago
Alfonso Mejia, MD-MPH
Program Director, Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program
Vice Head, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
Keynote speaker:
Maria Siemionow, MD, PhD, DSC
Professor, Director of Microsurgery Research
University of Illinois College of Medicine
Top Presenters:
First Place, Basic Science
Noelle Whyte, MD
The University of Chicago
The Incidence of Skip Lesions in Acute Hematogenous Osteomyelitis in Pediatric Patients
First Place, Clinical Science
Jonathan Twu, MD
The University of Chicago
Impact of Variation of Corticosteroid Dose, Injection Site and Multiple Injections on Blood Glucose Measurement in Diabetic Patients
Second Place
Manuel Schubert, MD
University of Michigan
Satellite Cells from the Rotator Cuff Have a Greater Intrinsic Adipogenic Differentiation Capacity than from Other Muscles
Third Place
Brett Rosenthal, MD
Northwestern University
The Use of a Novel Tablet Application to Quantify Dysfunction in
Cervical Myelopathy Patients
Southeast Region Resident Research Symposium
Friday, February 9, 2018
Emory University Orthopedics
Health Sciences Research Building
1760 Haygood Drive
Atlanta, Georgia
Host:
Scott Boden, MD
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Emory University School of Medicine
Interim Chairman, Department of Orthopaedics
Director, Emory Orthopaedic & Spine Center
Chief Medical Officer/Chief Quality Officer
Emory University Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital
Keynote speaker:
Lee R. Leddy, MD, MSCR
Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Residency Program Director
Medical University of South Carolina
Top Presenters:
First Place
Jacob Wilson, MD
Emory University Orthopaedics
Frailty and Malnutrition Are Associated with Post-Operative Complications and Mortality in Hip Fracture Patients
Second Place
Rafael Serrano, MD
University of South Florida
Multicenter Retrospective Analysis of Humeral Shaft Fractures: Are Sarmiento's Results Widely Reproducible?
Third Place (tie)
Adam C. Brekke, MD
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Do Peri-Operative Corticosteroids Reduce the Acute Phase Response After Total Knee Arthroplasty? And Does Tourniquet Use This Effect?
Third Place
T. David Luo, MD
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Radiation-Associated Trabecular Bone Loss in Rats May Be Prevented by Ascorbic Acid Administration