VOF Awards
Each year, VOF presents an award for the best registrar paper at the Victorian Branch Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) in February and the Victorian Winter Welcome meeting in July.
These awards recognise quality research being conducted by the next generation of orthopaedic surgeons.
Past winners
2025
Ben McElwee
Implementation of an ERAS+ Program: Decrease in length of stay, re-admission rates and costs within a Tertiary Healthcare Network serving a diverse CALD population.
2024
Cheryl Lee
Enhancing Orthopaedic Practice with AI: A Survey of Lyrebird AI-Notetaking Software Implementation
Mason JongThe complication profile of metastatic femoral lesions treated with intramedullary nail fixation: a review of 127 cases
2023
Charles Haward
Does a laterally placed skin incision reduce sensory alteration and improve the ability to kneel after total knee arthroplasty? A randomised controlled trial of simultaneous bilateral surgery
Daniel Gould
Predicting 30-Day Readmission Following Total Knee Arthroplasty Using Machine-learning and Clinical Expertise Applied to Clinical Administrative and Research Registry Data in an Australian Cohort
2022
Sofia Marasco
Reproducability of coronal plane knee alignment measurement on long leg standing radiographs and comparison to non-weight bearing Mako CT
Genevieve Darcy
Impact of surgeon volume in hybrid and cementless total hip arthroplasty: a comparison of The Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry
Epidemiology, management and patient reported outcomes of triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) injuries