NYS Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Inc. Resident Poster Contest Winners Announced October 24, 2009 NYU Hospital For Joint Diseases 1st Place Eric Eisemon, MD Maimonides Medical Center Thinking a Step Ahead: Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoporosis for the Orthopaedic Surgeon 2nd Place Michael Cross, MD Hospital for Special Surgery Functional, Emotional and General Health Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Aseptic vs Septic Revision Hip Arthroplasty 3rd Place John Cooper, MD Lenox Hill Hospital Failure of Osteointegration in Proximally-Coated Tapered Stems: Is There an Anatomic Predisposition 2008 1st Place Richelle Takemoto, MD The Role of ANK in the regulation of Osteoblast Differentiation 2nd Place John Cooper, MD MRI Comparison of Particle Disease Between a Fixed-Bearing and Rotating-Platform Total Knee Arthroplasty 3rd Place Mark Brandon, MD Major League Baseball Pitching Performance After Elbow Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction 1st Place David Wei, MD Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons A Prospective, Randomized, Clinical Trail on Unstable Distal Radius Fractures: External Fixation versus Volar Plating versus Column Plating 2nd Place Matthew S. Hepinstall, MD Lenox Hill Hospital Radiographic evaluation of the locking knee mechanism after total knee replacement 3rd Place - Tie Jaideep J. Iyengar, MD Albert Einstein School of Medicine Beware the Second Fracture: Marginal Tibial Plateau Fractures as a Harbinger of Multi-Ligamentous Knee Injury 3rd Place - Tie Valerie Wolfe, MD Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons A Prospective, Randomized, Clinical Trail of Intra-Operative Botox Injection for Prevention of Post-Traumatic Elbow Stiffness 2006 Resident Poster Contest 5th Annual NYS Orthopaedic Symposium October 14, 2006 Goldwurm Auditorium Mount Sinai School of Medicine 1425 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10029 Congratulations 2006 Winners!! 1st Place Sheeraz Qureshi, MD Mount Sinai School of Medicine "A Prospective Randomized Study Evaluating Sliding Hip Screw (SHS) and Percutaneous Compression Plate (PCCP) for Intertrochanteric Surgery" 2nd Place John Cooper, MD Lenox Hill Hospital "MRI in the Diagnosis and Management of Periprosthetic Inflamation and Osteolysis Following Total Hip Arthroplasty" 3rd Place John Czerwein, MD "Kyphoplasty Assisted Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Burst Fractures" Past Winners Congratulations 4th Annual NYS Orthopaedic Symposium Resident Poster Contest Winners!! October 15, 2005 1st Place Sanjeev Suratwala, MD Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons “Bisphosphonates Prevent Restoration of Allografts and Do Not Inhibit Allograft Incorporation” 2nd Place William Lavelle, MD Albany Medical College “Recurrent Fracture after Vertebral Kyphoplasty: Is the Cause Natural History or Iatrogenic” 3rd Place (tie between two winners) Henock Wolde-Semait, MD Mount Sinai Medical College “Utility of Preoperative Autologous Blood Donation in Total Joint Replacement Surgery” 3rd Place (tie between two winners) Charles Jobin, MD Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons “Intraoperative Injection of Botulinim A (Botox®) During Capusular Release for Post Traumatic Elbow Contracture” Congratulations 3rd Annual NYS Orthopaedic Symposium Resident Poster Contest Winners!! November 6, 2004 1st Place Presenting - Stefano Sinicropi, MD Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Titanium Synovitis in a Distal Radius Fracture Model: A Histological Study in the Beagle Dog 2nd Place Presenting – Mark Sprague, MD Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Interscalene Regional Anesthesia is a Safe and Effective Form of Anesthesia for Shoulder Surgery 3rd Place Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD Mount Sinai School of Medicine Computed Tomography for the Classification of Intertrochanteric Fractures: Correlation of Fracture Patterns and Lag Screw Collapse with Outcome Scores