Bovill Award
This award is presented annually to the author(s) of the most outstanding OTA Annual Meeting scientific podium.
Title: Is Aspirin an Effective Thromboprophylaxis in High-Risk Patients? A Comprehensive Subpopulation Analysis of the PREVENT CLOT Study
Authors: Sandip P. Tarpada, MD; Nathan N. O'Hara, PhD, MHA; Deborah M. Stein, MD; Anthony DeSantis; Renan C. Castillo, MD; Katherine Frey, PhD; Gerard P. Slobogean, MD, MPH; Leah Gitajn, MD, MS; Greg E. Gaski, MD; Laurence Kempton, MD; Conor P. Kleweno, MD; Joseph Cuschieri, MD; Ashley Christmas; Jeffrey A. Claridge; Debra Marvel, MA; Robert V. O'Toole, MD; and METRC
Resident Podium Memorial Award
This award is presented annually to the best resident led and presented scientific podium presentation.
Title: It Is Feasible and Effective to Deliver Brief Mindfulness Training Recordings to Orthopaedic Trauma Patients: Results from a Pilot RCT
Authors: Luke A. Myhre, MD; David L. Rothberg, MD; Rachel Hess; Justin Haller, MD; Thomas F. Higgins, MD; Adam W. Hanley, PhD; Lucas S. Marchand, MD
Best International Podium
Title: Delayed Surgery Increases the Rate of Infection in Closed Long Bone Fractures in Low- and Middle- Income Countries
Authors: Francisco Gomez Alvarado, BA; Babapelumi Adejuyigbe, BS; Aditya K. Subramanian, BS; Jamieson M. O'Marr, MSc; Michael J. Flores, MD; Patricia Rodarte, BS; Hannah Elsevier, MD; Abigail Cortez, MD; Mayur Urva, MD; Saam Morshed, MD, PhD, MPH; David Shearer, MD, MPH
Best Basic Science Podium
Title: IL-1 Receptor Antagonist Rescues Chondrocytes from Cellular Death Following Intra-Articular Fractures in a Porcine Pilon Fracture Model
Authors: Tyler J. Thorne, MD; Willie Dong, BS; Eleanor Sato, MD; Dillon C. O'Neill, MD; Joseph Featherall, MD; Lillia Steffenson, MD; Aaron L. Olsen, DVM, PhD; Justin Haller, MD
Annual Meeting Highlight Podiums
Title: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Locked Plating Versus Retrograde Nailing for Periprosthetic Distal Femur Fractures
Authors: Aaron Nauth, MD; Rosa Park, MD; Michael D. McKee, MD; Jeremy Hall, MD; Amir Khoshbin, MD; Milena Vicente, RN; Jennifer Hidy, BS; Matthew Raleigh, MD; Ashmanie Brijmohan; Emil H. Schemitsch, MD, FIOTA; Canadian Orthopaedic Trauma Society (COTS); Periprosthetic Distal Femur Fracture Investigators
Title: Tip-Apex Distance (TAD) <10 mm and Apex-to-Center <4 mm as a Risk Factor for Cut-Throughs in Intertrochanteric Hip Fracture Fixation
Authors: Arielle R. Levine, MS; Trevan K. Klug, BS; Matthew Riedel, MD; Michael P. Leslie, DO
Title: The HUmeral Shaft Fracture FIXation (HU-FIX) Study: A Prospective Randomized Trial of Operative Versus Nonoperative Management of Fractures of the Humeral Diaphysis
Authors: William M. Oliver, MD; Katrina R. Bell, MBChB; Thomas Carter, MD; Timothy O. White, MD; Nicholas D. Clement, MBBS; Andrew D. Duckworth, PhD; Samuel Molyneux
Title: Early Versus Delayed Weightbearing Following Operatively Treated Ankle Fracture (WAX): A Randomized Controlled Trial and Health Economic Evaluation
Authors: Christopher Bretherton; Xavier L. Griffin, PhD; WAX Trial investigators
Title: Comparison of Patellofemoral Chondromalacia Between the Suprapatellar and Infrapatellar Techniques of Tibial Nailing
Authors: Samarth Mittal, MBBS; Aditya Chaubey; Apoorva Praveen Kabra, MBBS; Buddhadev Chowdhury; Vivek Trikha, MD