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O’Donoghue Sports Injury Research Award

    • Research Award

About the Award

The O’Donoghue Sports Injury Research Award, in honor of Don H. O'Donoghue, MD, is given annually by the Research Committee to the best full-length manuscript that pertains to clinical-based research or human in-vivo research.

Past Recipients

Ivan Wong, MD

2026
Felicia Licht, MSc, Aleks Budarick, MSc, PhD
Arthroscopic Treatment of Recurrent Anterior Shoulder Instability: Functional Outcomes from a Two-Year Randomized Controlled Trial for Subcritical Glenoid Bone Loss

Gregory Maletis, MD

2025
Risk of Revision and Reoperation after ACL Reconstruction. Comparison of Quadriceps Tendon, Patellar Tendon, and Hamstring Autografts Stratified by Patient Gender and Age: A cohort study of 27,715 Patients
Christopher R. Lehman, MD; Heather A. Prentice, PhD; Chelsea Reyes; Colin Mansfield, MD; Justin S. Yang, MD; Gregory B. Maletis, MD

Scott D. Martin, MD

2024
Hip Arthroscopy Versus Physical Therapy for the Treatment of Symptomatic Acetabular Labral Tears in Patients Older Than 40: 24-Month Results of a RCT
Michael C. Dean, BA, Stephen M. Gillinov, AB, Nathan J. Cherian, MD, Christopher T. Eberlin, MD, Michael P. Kucharik, MD, Paul F. Abraham, MD, Mark R. Nazal, MD, William Conaway, MD, Noah J. Quinlan, MD, Kyle Alpaugh, MD, Kaveh A. Torabian, MS

Michael C. Ciccotti, MD

2023
A Prospective, Randomized Trial of the Modified Jobe vs. Modified Docking Techniques for Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction in the Elbow

Toufic R. Jildeh, MD

2022
Can We Eliminate Opioids After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction? A Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial

Andrew Curley, MD

2021
Early Use of Blood Flow Restriction Training with Low-Intensity Exercises following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Improves Quadriceps Strength and Post-Operative Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Martha M. Murray, MD

2020
Bridge-Enhanced Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repair Is Not Inferior to Autograft Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction at 2 Years: Results of a Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial

Alan M. Getgood, MD, FRCS

2019
Lateral Extra-Articular Tenodesis Reduces Failure of Hamstring Tendon Autograft ACL Reconstruction -Two Year Outcomes from the STABILITY Study Randomized Clinical Trial

Craig R. Bottoni, MD

2018
Arthroscopic vs. Open Anterior Shoulder Stabilization: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial with 15-Year Follow-Up and an Assessment of “On-Track” and “OffTrack” as a Predictor of Failure

The MOON Knee Group

2017
Ten-Year Outcomes and Risk Factors After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A MOON Longitudinal Prospective Cohort Study

Matthew R. Titchenal, MS

2016
Early Changes in Knee Center of Rotation During Walking After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Correlate With Later Changes in Patient-Reported Outcomes

Timothy E. Hewitt, MD

2015
Utilization of ACL Injury Biomechanical and Neuromuscular Risk Profile Analysis to Determine the Effectiveness of Neuromuscular Training

The MARS Group

2014
Effect of Graft Choice on the Outcome of Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in the Multicenter ACL Revision Study (MARS) Cohort

Daryl C. Osbahr, MD

2013
Long-term Outcomes After Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction in Competitive Baseball Players: Minimum 10-Year Follow-up

Steven J. Svoboda, MD

2012
The Association Between Serum Biomarkers of Collagen Turnover and Subsequent Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture

Kanu Goyal, MD

2011
In Vivo Analysis of the Isolated Posterior Cruciate Ligament–Deficient Knee During Functional Activities

Bruce S. Miller, MD, MS

2010
When Do Rotator Cuff Repairs Fail? Serial Ultrasound Examination After Arthroscopic Repair of Large and Massive Rotator Cuff Tears

Thomas J. Gill, MD

2009
Tibiofemoral and Patellofemoral Kinematics After Reconstruction of an Isolated Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injury: In Vivo Analysis During Lunge

Daniel C. Herman, MD, PhD

2008
The Effects of Feedback with and without Strength Training on Lower Extremity Biomechanics

Craig R. Bottoni, MD

2007
Postoperative Range of Motion following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using Autograft Hamstrings: A Prospective, Randomized Clinical Trial of Early versus Delayed Reconstructions

Nicholas G. Mohtadi, MD, FRCSC

2006
A Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Open to Arthroscopic Acromioplasty with Mini-Open Rotator Cuff Repair for Full-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears: Disease-Specific Quality of Life Outcome at an Average 2-Year Follow-up

Bruce D. Beynnon, PhD

2005
Rehabilitation after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Comparison of Programs Administered over 2 Different Time Intervals

Timothy E. Hewett, PhD

2004
Biomechanical Measures of Neuromuscular Control and Valgus Loading of the Knee Predict Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Risk in Female Athletes: A Prospective Study

Warren R. Dunn, MD, MPH

2003
The Effect of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction on the Risk of Knee Reinjury

John M. Uhorchak, MD

2002
Risk Factors Associated with Noncontact Injury of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament

Edward M. Wojtys, MD

2001
The Effect of the Menstrual Cycle on Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries in Women as Determined by Hormone Levels

Loic M. Dejardin, DVM

2000
Tissue-Engineered Rotator Cuff Tendon Using Porcine Small Intestine Submucosa: Histologic and Mechanical Evaluation in Dogs
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