Region 1 – Basic Science
“Endothelial barrier disruption of critically ill patient neutrophils is abrogated by Leukadherin-1 treatment”
Catherine M. Dickinson, Rhode Island Hospital Division of Surgical Research, Department of Surgery, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI
Region 2- Basic Science
“Stress exacerbates traumatic brain injury”
Joanelle A. Bailey, MD, Rutgers University, New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ
Region 3 – Basic Science
“Topically applied stem cell conditioned media accelerates burn-related wound healing”
Jason H. Chen, MD, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC
Region 4 – Clinical Research
“The effect of a new surgical residency program on trauma mortality at a Sub-Saharan Africa tertiary center”
Jared Gallaher, MD, MPH, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Surgery, Durham, NC
Region 5 – Basic Science
“Multiple methods to increase sphingosine rescue burn mice from lung Pseudomonas Aeruginosa infection”
Teresa C. Rice, MD, University of Cincinnati, Division of Research, Cincinnati, OH
Region 6 –Clinical Research
“Long-term outcomes of falls in octogenarians taking oral anti-platelet and anti-coagulant medications”
Chad Hall, MD, Scott & White Medical Center, Part of Baylor Scott & White Health, Temple, TX
Region 7 –Clinical Research
“Predicting hospital length of stay in trauma patients using sarcopenia”
James P. De Andrade, MD, University of Iowa, Department of Surgery, Iowa City, IA
Region 8 – Basic Science
“Delayed onset of fibrinolysis resistance due to tissue plasminogen activator (tPA)- induced plasminogen activator inhibitor (PAI-1) release from liver endothelium”
Benjamin R. Huebner, MD, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO
Region 9 – Basic Science
“CHRFAM7A expression implies a uniquely human mechanism gauging vagal responsiveness”
Theresa Chan, MD, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA
Region 10 – Clinical Research
“Fibrinolytic activation in patients with progressive intracranial hemorrhage after traumatic brain injury”
Kelly A. Fair, MD, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR
Region 11 – Clinical Research
“Processes of health care delivery, education, and provider satisfaction in acute care surgery: A systematic review”
Kristen DeGirolamo, MD, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
Region 12 – Clinical Research
“Self-harm emergencies after major burn injury: A population-based analysis”
Stephanie A. Mason, MD, Sunnybrook Research Institute, Toronto, ON
Region 13 – Basic Science
“Comparison of alternative decompression devices for tension hemopneumothorax (t- H/PTX) and pulseless electrical activity (PEA) in a Positive-Pressure Ventilation Yorkshire Swine Model”
Matthew Leatherman, DO, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Suffolk, VA
Region 14 – Clinical Research
“Should ultrasound assessment replace chest X ray in chest trauma assessment? Experience in a middle-income country teaching hospital”
Juan Sanjuan, MD, Universidad Surcolombiana, Neiva, Colombia
Region 15 – Clinical Research
“CT angiography is the definitive imaging modality for penetrating neck injury: A South African experience”
Andre Steiner Madsen, MD, Pietermaritzburg Metropolitan Trauma Service, Pietermaritzburg Metropolitan Hospital Complex, Department of Surgery, University of KwaZulu-Natal Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Region 16 – Clinical Research
“Cries In The Dark: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) In Adolescents Following Motor Vehicle Accidents (MVA) Is No 'Small Matter'”
Sabrina Balakrishnan, MBBS, Hospital Kajang, Kajang, Malaysia
