About the Award
The William A. Grana Award, given by AOSSM and the Editorial Board representatives from its partner organizations, honors the best original research published in OJSM in the previous year.
The OJSM awards were established in 2016 to honor the best original research and clinical papers published in the journal during the previous calendar year. All published papers are eligible for this award. The winners receive a plaque and a waived article processing charge for the future published paper of their choice. The awards are named for William A. Grana, MD, and Douglas W. Brown, MD, AOSSM Past Presidents.
Past Award Recipients
Sung-Hwan Kim, MD, PhD
2024
Particulated Costal Allocartilage With Microfracture Versus Microfracture Alone for Knee Cartilage Defects: A Multicenter, Prospective, Randomized, Participant- and Rater-Blinded Study
Kwangho Chung, MD, Min Jung, MD, PhD, Ki-Mo Jang, MD, PhD, Sang-Hoon Park, MD, Bum Joon Nam, MD, Hyungjun Kim, MD
Kelechi R. Okoroha, MD
2024
Effects of a Perioperative Blood Flow Restriction Therapy Program on Early Quadriceps Strength and Patient-Reported Outcomes After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Joseph S. Tramer, MD, Lafi S. Khalil, MD, Toufic R. Jildeh, MD, Muhammad J. Abbas, MD, Patrick J. Buckley, MD, Craig Lindell, DPT, Vasilios Moutzouros, MD