Archived Meeting Information
May 2-4, 2025
Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront Resort
Virginia Beach, VA
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PHOTO GALLERY
7th Annual Resident Quiz Bowl Winner: UVA
Team: Drs. Jeff Ruland and Josh Schwartz
Abstract Podium and Poster Winners
PODIUM
1st – Does Intraoperative Multidimensional Fluoroscopy Improve Surgeon Reduction of Pelvis and Acetabular Fractures?
Umar Khan, MD – Walter Reed
2nd – Mortality of Nonoperatively Managed Geriatric Pelvic Ring Fractures
Devon Pekas, MD – Carilion Clinic
3rd – Patellar Tunnels for Patellar-Sided Graft Fixation During MPFL Reconstruction are a Safe and Reliable Alternative: A Study of Over 600 Knees
Joseph Fontana – UVA
POSTER
1st – An Assessment of the Quality of Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Randomized Controlled Trials
Logan Carpenter – University of Virginia
2nd – Patient-Directed Care after Carpal Tunnel Release Using Video Integration and Digital Education after Operations (VIDEO): A Randomized Controlled Trial
Randall Bissette – Virginia Tech Carilion SOM
3rd – Higher Complication and Readmission Rates after Total Knee Arthroplasty with Discharge to Facility vs Home: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis
Sarah Whitaker – VCU School of Medicine
May 3-5, 2024
Hyatt Regency Tysons Corner
Tysons, VA
6th Annual Resident Quiz Bowl Winner – VCU
Team: Drs. Matt Weber, Jim Satalich, and Azhar Bashir
Abstract Poster and Podium Winners
PODIUM
1st – Is Preoperative Regional Anesthesia for Acute Tibia Shaft Fractures Safe and Effective
Umar Khan, MD – Walter Reed
2nd – Surgical Approach Does Not Influence Instability in Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty
Devon Pekas, MD – Carilion Clinic
3rd – Low Socioeconomic Indicators Correlate with Critical Pre-Operative Glenoid Bone Loss and Care Delays
Benjamin Neubauer –Eastern Virginia Medical School
POSTER
1st – mGNRI As a Novel Nutritional Index in Total Joint Arthroplasty
Brian Hansen – Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
2nd – Short-Term Complications of Total Ankle Arthroplasty With and Without Concomitant Bony and Soft Tissue Procedures: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis
Maria Peri – VCU School of Medicine
3rd – Causal Language in Observational Rotator Cuff Database Studies
Nadim Barakat – UVA School of Medicine
April 28-30, 2023
The Homestead Resort
Hot Springs, VA
Oral Abstract Winners
1st Place
Induced Psuedo-Membrane Enrichment in Long Allograft Reconstruction: Evaluation of Muscle Recovery
Mariam Samuel MSc – Virginia Commonwealth University
Mariam Samuel, MSc; Omar Protzuk, MD; Kriston Seward; Geetanjali Bendale; Jonathan E. Isaacs, MD, FAAOS
2nd Place
Does Timing of Acetabular Fracture Fixation Through an Anterior Approach Affect Blood Loss?Michael Ambrose – University of Virginia School of Medicine
Greg Gaski MD, FAAOS – Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
Greg Gaski, MD, FAAOS; Michael Ambrose; Michael A. Holzman, MD, FAAOS; Mohamed Ray-Zack; Stephen Malekzadeh, MD; Robert A. Hymes, MD; Jeff Schulman, MD, FAAOS
3rd Place
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repair Leads to Improved Patient Reported Outcome Measures Compared to Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Elan Karlin – Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
Elan Karlin; Julia McCann; Brian Panish; Xue Geng; Linlin Wei; Evan Argintar, MD
Poster Winners
1st place
Cervical Disc Arthroplasty in Athletes and Active-Duty Military: A Systemic Review
Charles R. Reiter – Virginia Commonwealth University
2nd place
Influences on Psychological Readiness to Return to Play following ACL Reconstruction
Haleigh Hopper – Virginia Commonwealth University
3rd place
Predicting Successful Outpatient Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Charlotte Leape – Georgetown University School of Medicine
April 29 – May 1, 2022
The Greenbrier Resort
White Sulphur Springs, WV
5th Annual Resident Quiz Bowl Winner: Virginia Commonwealth University
Team: Lee Gammon, MD, David Kao, MD, Matt Spivey, MD
Oral Abstract Winners
1st
A Prospective Clinical Trial Comparing General Anesthesia with Interscalene Nerve Block vs. Sedation with Interscalene Nerve Block in Outpatient Shoulder Arthroscopies
Kory J. Cablay – Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
John R. Tuttle, MD; George Smith; Ali Kazemi; Julie Joseph
2nd
Biomechanical Evaluation of Fully versus Partially Threaded Cannulated Screw Fixation of Transcervical Femoral Neck Fractures
Timothy Murphy, MD – Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Patrick Mescher, MD; Anthony Le; Donald Colantonio, MD; Daniel L. Rodkey, MD; Christopher Renninger
3rd
High Complication Rate after Percutaneous Screw Fixation for Valgus Impacted Femoral Neck Fractures Without Sagittal Malalignment
Greg Gaski, MD, FAAOS – Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
Taylor Lear; John Adams; Kyle Altman; Julia Prodoehl; Stephanie Tanner; Angela Wang; Robert A. Hymes, MD
Poster Winners
1st
10 – Anesthesia Type and Postoperative Outcomes for Patients Receiving Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repairs
Theodore Quan – George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Recarey M, Quan T, Chen F, Manzi J, Zimmer Z
2nd
44 – Machine Learning Can Predict 30-Day Mortality in Aseptic Revision Total Joint Arthroplasty
LT Vivek Abraham, MD, MC, USN – Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
Abraham V, Goldman A, Booth G, Balazs G, Cole J
3rd
83 – Cross sectional Analysis of Musculoskeletal Health Literacy in a Spine Surgery Clinic
Jon Raso – University of Virginia
Shimer A, Shen F, Hassanzadeh H, Raso J
4th Annual Resident Quiz Bowl Winner: University of Virginia
Team: Thomas Moran, MD, Jeff Ruland, MD, Zachary Burnett, MD
Oral Abstract Winners
1st
A Novel Therapeutic Strategy in the Prevention of Post-traumatic Heterotopic Ossification: Targeting the TGF-beta Pathway
Robert Putko, MD – Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
2nd
Percutaneous Medial Collateral Ligament Release Improves Medial Compartment Access During Knee Arthroscopy
Thomas Moran, MD – University of Virginia
3rd
Periprosthetic Femur Fracture Risk: Influenced by Stem Choice, Not Surgical Approach
Robert Sershon, MD – Anderson Orthopaedic Clinic
Poster Winners
1st
61 – Practice Patterns and Pain Outcomes for Targeted Muscle Reinnervation: An Informed Approach to Targeted Muscle Reinnervation Use in the Acute Amputation Setting
Benjamin Hoyt – Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
2nd
68 – Intramedullary nailing of humerus fractures using an implant system with internal distal locking and avoiding distal incisions: operative and clinical outcomes
Benjamin Hoyt – Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
3rd
26 – Porous Titanium Wedges in Revision First Metatarsophalangeal Arthrodesis
David Noble – University of Virginia
VOS – 2020 Virtual Research Symposium Winners
Posters
1st – Impact of Socioeconomic Status on Concomitant Injuries and Access to Care following ACL Injury
Blake Bodendorfer, MD– Georgetown University
Fryar C, Curley A, Wang D, Conroy C, Hopkins M, McCormick B, Chang E
2nd – No Difference in Outcomes Following Elbow Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction With the Docking and Modified Jobe Techniques: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Austin Looney, MD – Georgetown University
Wang D, Bodendorfer B, Conroy C, Israel J, Fryar C, Pianka M, Fackler N, Ciccotti M, Chang E
3rd – Significant Variability Exists in Preoperative Planning Software Measures of Glenoid Morphology for Shoulder Arthroplasty
Blake Bodendorfer, MD – Georgetown University
Webb A, Laucis N, Wang D, Dean D, Rabe J, Soliman S, Lutton D, Wiesel B
Podium
1st – No Delayed Union With Early Weightbearing Following Operative Fixation of Jones Fractures
Austin Looney, MD – Georgetown University
Anu Murthy; John Renehan; Daniel Dean; Thomas H Sanders, CAO, OFAC; Daniel Cuttica, DO; Steven K. Neufeld, MD
2nd – The Use of Implantable Subacromial Balloon Spacer in Patients with Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Williams Johns – Virginia Commonwealth University
Nikhil Ailaney; Kevin Lacy; Gregory J. Golladay, MD; Jennifer L. Vanderbeck, MD, FAAOS; Niraj V. Kalore, MD
3rd – Long-Term Outcomes of Combat-Related Extremity Injuries Treated with Flap-Based Limb Salvage
Benjamin Hoyt, MD – Walter Reed
Sean M. Wade, MD; Colin Harrington; Eric Elster; Benjamin Potter; Jason Souza
73rd Annual Meeting (CANCELED)
May 15-17, 2020
Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Virginia Beach, VA
72nd Annual Meeting
May 3-5, 2019
The Intercontinental at the Wharf
Washington, DC
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3rd Annual Resident Quiz bowl Winner: Walter Reed
Team: DJ Fredericks, Kyle Nappo, Sean Slaven
Oral Abstract Winners:
1st – Side-to-Side Supercharging Improves Functional Recovery Following Long Acellular Nerve Allograft Repair in a Rat Model – Monika Debkowska, MD, Virginia Commonwealth University
2nd – Biomechanical Comparison of Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction with the Docking Technique versus Repair with Internal Bracing – Blake Bodendorfer, MD, Georgetown University
3rd – Geriatric Pelvic Fractures Present an Opportunity for Better Bone Health Management – Christian Smith, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
Poster Winners:
1st – Degree of Compliance with Surgical Selection Criteria is Associated with a Lower Risk of Surgical Site Infection in Total Hip Arthroplasty – Aidan Morrell, Virginia Commonwealth University
2nd – Same Day Protocol for Inpatient Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: Drain and Laboratory Test Cost Savings – Benjamin Coobs, MD, Carilion Clinic
3rd – The Predictive Value of Postoperative Anemia on Length of Stay for Patients Undergoing Minimally Invasive (MIS) Lumbar Fusion – Ishaan Sachdeva, Carilion Clinic
People’s Choice Winner: Feasibility of Patient Utilization of a Formal Exercise Prescription in the Emergency Department Population – Robert Nicholson, Carilion Clinic
71st Annual Meeting
April 20-22, 2018
The Greenbrier Resort
White Sulphur Springs, WVA
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2nd Annual Resident Quiz bowl Winner: University of Virginia
Team: Aaron Casp, S. Evan Carstensen and Michael Hadeed
Oral Abstract Winners:
1st – Understanding and Perceptions of Overlapping Surgery Among Orthopaedic Trauma Patients – Cody Evans MD , University of Virginia
2nd – Biomechanical Evaluation of Osteoporotic Periprosthetic Femur Fracture with Proximal Bicortical Fixation and Allograft Struts
Robert O’Connell MD, Virginia Commonwealth University
3rd – Cutaneous Temperature as a Metric for Predicting Septic Knees – Lia Manfredi, Virginia Tech School of Medicine
Poster Winners:
1st – Comparable Outcomes Following Bucket Handle Meniscus Repair and Vertical Meniscus Repair Can be Achieved at a Minimum 2 Years Follow-Up – Jonathan Godin, MD, Carilion Clinic
2nd – Cost Efficacy of MRSA Decolonization with Intranasal Povidone Iodine – Ryan Rieser MD, Carilion Clinic
3rd – Does Early Follow-Up After Total Joint Arthroplasty Decrease Readmission Rates? – Rebecca Sanderson MD, Virginia Commonwealth University
People’s Choice Winner: Why Are We Failing Fragility Fracture Patients? A Survey of Orthopaedic Surgeons’ Views on Osteoporosis Care
David Barton, Virginia Tech Carilion
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70th Annual Meeting
April 21-23, 2017
The Boar’s Head Inn
Charlottesville, VA
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First Inaugural Quiz Bowl Winner: Virginia Commonwealth University
Team: Ashton Goldman, Paul Crook and Obinna Ugwu-Oju
Oral Abstract Winners:
- 1st – The Effect of Prescription Size on Narcotic Consumption and Patient Satisfaction Following Outpatient Minor Hand Surgery – A Prospective, Randomized Trial – Cassandra Mierisch; Carilion Clinic Orthopaedics
- 2nd – Liposomal Bupivicaine Utilization in Total Knee Replacement Does Not Decrease Narcotic Usage, Post-Operative Pain, or Length of Stay – Grace Schumer; Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
- 3rd – Simultaneous Bilateral vs Unilateral Direct Anterior Approach Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Retrospective Comparison – Alexander Tauchen; Anderson Orthopaedic Clinic
Poster Winners:
- 1st – Rapidly Progressive Osteoarthritis of the Hip and Intra-Articular Steroid Injections – Christopher Bednarz; VCU Health School of Medicine
- 2nd – Economic Burden of Unnecessary Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Knees in Elderly Patients with Advanced Osteoarthritis – Seungwhan Roh; Eastern Virginia Medical School
- 3rd – Bromosulfophthalein Inhibits Activation of RAW264.7 Macrophages – Xinlin Yang PhD; University of Virginia
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69th Annual Meeting
April 15-17, 2016
The Williamsburg Lodge
Williamsburg, VA
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- Meeting Mobile Guide -Includes: Program, Exhibitors, Attendees, Evaluations, Claim your CME
- Poster Winners: 1st – Distal Ulnar Hounsfield Units Accurately Reflect Forearm Bone Mineral Density – Scott Wagner, MD, T. Dworak, P. Grimm, G. Balazs, S. Tintle, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD
- 2nd – Indications for Direct Laryngoscopic Examination of Vocal Cord Function Prior to Anterior Cervical Surgery – Anirudh Gowd, A. Nazemi, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, C. Behrend, J. Carmouche, Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, VA, T. Albert, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY
- 3rd – Why are We Dropping the Ball on Osteoporosis? A Survey of Orthopaedic Providers – David Barton, J. Carmouche, C. Behrend, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke, VA
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68th Annual Meeting
April 24 – 26, 2015
The Homestead
Hot Springs, VA
67th Annual Meeting
May 2 – 4, 2014
Hotel Roanoke
Roanoke, VA
66th Annual Meeting
May 3 – 5, 2013
Mandarin Oriental Hotel
Washington, DC
65th Annual Meeting
May 4 – 6, 2012
Williamsburg Lodge
Williamsburg, VA
64th Annual Meeting
April 29 – May 1, 2011
The Homestead
Hot Springs, VA
63rd Annual Meeting
April 30 – May 2, 2010
Omni Charlottesville
Charlottesville, VA
VOS 2010 Abstract Award Winners
Clinical Abstract Podium Winner
Scott Yang; Sean Jones-Quaidoo; Matthew Eager; Justin Griffin; Vasantha Reddi; Wendy Novicoff; Vincent Arlet
Title: Right adolescent idiopathic thoracic curve (Lenke 1 A and B): Does cost of instrumentation and implant density improve radiographic and cosmetic parameters?
Abstract Poster Presentation Winner
Xiuli Wang, Fuai Cui, Abhijit Dighe, Gary Balian, Quanjun Cui
Title: Synergism between VEGF and BMP- 6 enhances angiogenesis and osteogenesis
Abstract Podium Presentation Winner
Kerry Loveland; Scott Adams; Satya Mallu; Jonathan Isaacs
Title: Anabolic steroid as a strategy in reversing denervation atrophy
62nd Annual Meeting
May 1 – 3, 2009
Virginia Beach Hilton Oceanfront
Virginia Beach, VA
61st Annual Meeting
May 2 – 4, 2008
Wintergreen, VA
60th Annual Meeting
May 4 – 6, 2007
Omni Charlottesville
Charlottesville, VA
59th Annual Meeting
May 19 – 21, 2006
Norfolk, VA
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>58th Annual Meeting (2005)
May 13 – 15, 2005
The Homestead
Hot Springs, VA
57th Annual Meeting (2004)
May 14 – 16, 2004
Norfolk, VA
56th Annual Meeting Information (2003)
Reception to Honor Members of the Virginia Assembly
January 15, 2003
Richmond, VA