And the 2024 AOFAS Awards Go to ...

The AOFAS annual meeting was held in Vancouver British Columbia in September. The robust program featured many standout presentations, with several leaders being recognized with awards. 

Roger Mann Award

“Periprosthetic Tibial Lucency Following Low-Profile Total Ankle Arthroplasty” by Elizabeth Cody, MD; Jensen Henry, MD; Isabel Shaffrey, BS; Agnes Jones, MS; Constantine Demetracopoulos, MD; and Matthew Conti, MD.

IFFAS Award

“Minimally Invasive Chevron and Akin Hallux Valgus Surgery: A Prospective Observational Study with Mean 6.5-Year Follow-Up” by Oliver Townsend, BSc(Hons), MBBS, MRCS; Adam Reaney, BSc(Hons), MRCPod, LLCM, ARSM; Togay Koç, MBBS, MSc, FRCS(Tr&Orth); Thomas Lewis, BSc(Hons), MBChB(Hons), FRCS, MFSTEd; Niall Hill; and David Gordon, MBChB, MRCS, MD, FRCS(Tr&Orth).

J. Leonard Goldner Award

“Semi-Automated 3D Distance Mapping of Conventional Non-Weightbearing CT Scan with External Rotation Stress Demonstrates High Diagnostic Accuracy for Subtle Syndesmotic Instability” by Aaron Therien, BS; Grayson Talaski; Emily Luo, BS; Kevin Wu, BS; Katherine Kutzer, BS; Kepler Carvalho, MD; Kevin Dibbern, PhD; Cesar de Cesar Netto, MD, PhD; Joao Carlos Rodrigues, MD PhD; and Alexandre Godoy-Santos, MD, PhD.