The Lewis Clark Wagner Award is presented to a resident for excellence in orthopaedic surgery research.
| 2015 | Alexander S. McLawhorn, MD, MBA “Cost-Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery Prior to Total Knee Arthroplasty in The Morbidly Obese” |
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| 2014 | Christopher J. Dy, MD, MPH “Radical and Socioeconomic Disparities in Surgical Delay, Readmissions, Complications and Mortality for Hip Fractures” |
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| 2013 | Benjamin A. McArthur, MD “Profiling Molecular Pathways in Mechanically Induced Prosthetic Loosening: A Microarray Study” |
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| 2012 | Keith R. Reinhardt, MD “Intra-articular Continuously-Infused Ropivacaine vs. Epidural Plus Femoral Nerve Block for Pain Control Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blinded Trial” |
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| 2011 | Han Jo Kim, MD “The Efficacy of a Thrombin based Hemostatic Agent in minimizing Blood Loss in Total Knee Arthroplasty - A Randomized Control Trial” |
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| 2010 | Carolyn M. Hettrich, MD, MPH “The Effect of Mechanical Load on Tendon-to-Bone Healing” |
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| 2009 | Lawrence V. Gulotta, MD “Stem Cells Genetically Modified with the Development Gene MT1-MMP Improve Regeneration of the Tendon-to-Bone Insertion Site” |
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| 2008 | Mark Drakos, MD “The Effect of the Shoe - Surface Interface in the Development of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Strain” |
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| 2007 | Michael Gardner, MD "The Effects of Intermittent Mechanical Compression on Fracture Healing” |
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| 2006 | Joshua Dines, MD “Influence on Mechanical Environment and RHGDF-5 on Tendon Repair in a Rat Model” |
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| 2005 | Andrew Swanson, MD “Neurotization vs. Standard Nerve Repair: A Comparison of Surgical Technique in an Animal Model of Chronically Denervated Muscle” |
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| 2004 | Andrew Pearle, MD “CRP Levels are Associated with Local Inflammatory Findings in OA” |
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| 2003 | Aruna Seneviratne, MD “Topographical Analysis of Dynamic Mechanical Properties of Meniscus and Tibial Articular Cartilage in an ACL-Deficient Ovine Model” |
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| 2002 | Todd Guyette, MD “Modulation of Tendon Healing by Nitric Oxide Synthase Gene Transfection in a Rat Achilles Model” |
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| 2001 | Bryan Kelley, MD “Electromyographic Analysis and Phase Definition of the Overhead Football Throw” |
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| 2000 | Peter Millett, MD “Effects of Alendronate on Particulate-Induced Osteolysis in a Rat Model” |
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| 1999 | Jeffrey Dugas, MD “Anatomy of the Rotator Cuff Insertion” John Hyman, MD "Four Strand Hamstring ACL Reconstruction: Clinical Results" |
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| 1998 | Karen Schneider, MD “Healing of a Segmental Femoral Defect with a Molded Vascularized Bone Graft Generated with rhBMP-2” |
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| 1997 | Pamela Sherman, MD “The Effect of Estrogen on Fracture Healing in the Ovariectomized Rats” |
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| 1996 | Brian Cole, MD “The Application of rhBMP-2 to Intramuscularly Placed Titanium Porous Hydroxyapatite-Coated Implants. A Radiographic & Histomorphometric in vivo Assay in Rats” |
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| 1994 | Scott Rodeo, MD “The Healing of Tendon to Bone: In-Vivo and In-Vitro Studies” |
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| 1993 | Andrew Slucky, MD “The Effects of Fibrin Clot Interposition in the Intervertebral Disc Space: A Study in the Canine Model” |
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| 1992 | Michelle Gerwin, MD “The Applied Anatomy of the Radial Nerve” |
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| 1991 | Michael S. Bednar, MD “The Microvasculature of the Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex – Its Clinical Significance” Brendan M. Patterson, MD “Protein Depletion and Metabolic Stress in Elderly Patients with Hip Fractures” |
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| 1990 | Steven B. Haas, MD “Pneumatic Sequential-Compression Boots Compared with Aspirin Prophylaxis of Deep Vein Thrombosis after Total Knee Arthroplasty” |
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| 1989 | Drew V. Miller, MD “The Use of the Contact ND: YAG Laser in Arthroscopic Surgery: Effects on Articular Cartilage and Meniscal Tissue” |
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| 1988 | Robert C. Klapper, MD “Cement Removal with an Ultrasound Probe: Applications for Revision Arthroplasty” Judith W. Smith, MD “The Vascular Supply of the Fifth Metatarsal and Healing of the Jones Fracture” |
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| 1987 | No Award | |
| 1986 | Thomas H. McCoy, MD “Fifteen Year Follow-up of Charnley Total Hip Replacements” Frank P. Cammisa, Jr. Stephen J. O’Brien, MD “Respiratory Morbidity in One-Stage Bilateral Total Hip and Total Knee Arthroplasties: A Prospective Study” |
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| 1985 | Thomas M. Mauri, MD “Correlation of Computerized Tomographic Discography with Chemonucleolysis Results” |
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| 1984 | Robert L. Merkow, MD “Patellar Dislocation Following Total Knee Replacements” |
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| 1983 | Ivan D. Gowan, MD “Arthroscopic Meniscectomy: Our Initial Experience” Patrick V. McMahon, MD |
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| 1982 | Norman A. Johanson, MD “Acromegalic Arthroplasty of the Hip” |
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| 1981 | Howard A. Rose, MD “Technique and Results of Replacement of the Patella-Femoral Joint with Total Condylar Knee Arthroplasty” |
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| 1980 | Paul M. Pellicci, MD “Natural History of Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Cervical Spine” |
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| 1979 | Gary M. Gartsman, MD (clinical) “Operative Treatment of Olecranon Fractures: Excision or Open Reduction with Internal Fixation” Lewis B. Lane, MD “Histologic and Histochemical Characterization of the Tidemark in Adult Articular Cartilage” |
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| 1978 | Bernard N. Stulberg, MD “The Effects of Aspirin on Thromboembolic Disease Following Total Hip Arthroplasty” |
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| 1977 | W. Norman Scott, MD “Total Condylar Knee Replacement” |
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| 1976 | George C. Brown, MD “Loosening of Total Hip Replacement – Secondary Allergy to Metals” |
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| 1975 | Joseph T. Corona, MD “Rotator Cuff Tears” Michael W. Panio, MD “Anterior Capsular Mechanisms of the Shoulder” |
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| 1974 | Roy M. Rubin, MD “Prosthetic Anterior Cruciate Ligaments in the Beagle Dog” Harry Robinson, Jr. “Prostaglandins in Synovial Inflammatory Diseases” |
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| 1973 | Thomas P. Sculco, MD “Ruptures of the Achilles Tendon Treated Surgically” Kenneth A. Falvo, MD “Osteogenesis Imperfecta: Clinical Evaluation and Surgical Management” |
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| 1972 | Stanley E. Asnis, MD “A Comparison of 18F & 85 Sr. Scientometrics Patterns by Computerized Data Analysis & Display” Kenneth A. Falvo, MD “Osteogenesis Imperfecta; A Histometric Analysis” |
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| 1971 | William P. Crutchlow, MD “Multiple Skeletal Complications in a Case of Chronic Renal Failure Treated by Kidney Transportation” Am. Jl. Med. March, 1971 |
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| 1970 | Joseph V. Hajek, MD “Follow-Up Study of Osteogenic Sarcoma at MCHH” |
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| 1969 | William Crutchlow, MD “Renal Osteodystrophy” |
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| 1968 | Malcolm Ecker, MD “Lower Extremity Amputation in Diabetic Patients” |
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| 1967 | Merrill Ritter, MD “Colonna Capsular Arthroplasty-a long time study” David Anderson, MD “Distribution of 85 SR in Osteoarthritis of the Knee” |
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| 1966 | Robert Fisher, MD “Idiopathic Scoliosis-Investigation of Environmental and Genetic Aspects” |
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| 1965 | Donald Stahl, MD “Radiostrontium Studies in Bone Diseases” Joel Adler, MD “Natural History of Erb’s Palsy” |
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| 1964 | Eugene Lance, MD* Robert Fisher, MD |
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| 1963 | Anthony Gristina, MD * “Popliteal Cysts” |
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| 1962 | Laurence Schecter, MD * “Slipped Epiphysial” Rudolph Dangelmajer, MD * “Cervical Spine” |
* Deceased