The Kappa Delta Sorority and the Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation presented awards to scientists and physicians at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons in Chicago, according to an AAOS press release.
These award winners are helping to close the gap between basic research and patient treatment and care. They are:
• Martha M. Murray, MD, of Boston Children's Hospital won the 2013 Kappa Delta Ann Doner Vaughn Award for the study "The Biology of ACL Injury and Repair."
• Robert LaPrade, MD, of The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colo., won the 2013 Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation Clinical Research Award for his work on improving diagnosis and treatment for complex injuries to the posterolateral of the knee.
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• Martha M. Murray, MD, of Boston Children's Hospital won the 2013 Kappa Delta Ann Doner Vaughn Award for the study "The Biology of ACL Injury and Repair."
• Robert LaPrade, MD, of The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colo., won the 2013 Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation Clinical Research Award for his work on improving diagnosis and treatment for complex injuries to the posterolateral of the knee.
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