Musculo Skeletal Infection Society




Jeannette Wilkins Award
 Best Basic Science Paper

The Jeannette Wilkins award is given annually at the Annual Scientific Meeting to the best clinical paper presented as judged by the Program Chairman and Awards Committee. It was initiated in Aug 1992, as a tribute to Jeannette Wilkins, a respected scientist and leader in musculoskeletal infection research.







Recipients

1992
One Day Cefuroxime Versus Three Day Cefazolin For Infection Prophylaxis In Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty;
Richard Evans, Carl Nelson, Robert Fitzgerald, Bill Petty, Richard Jones, T.G. Slama, D.C. Smith and D. Mauerban
1993
1994
Treatment of Rabbit Tibial Osteomyelitis by means of a Biodegradable Device Loaded with rhBMP-2 and Vancomycin HCI;
John mader, J.H. Calhoun, D.J. Simmons, B. Zimmerman, and D. Brantley
1995
Antimicrobial Therapy for Prosthetic Joint Infection Due to Coagulase Negative Staphylocci;
William W. Sistrunk, James M. Steckelberg, Arlene Hanssen and Douglas R. Osmon
1996
Richard Evans
1997
Paul Holtom
1998
Chronic Characterization of Open Fracture Interstitial Fluid By Microdialysis in the Canine:
Aaron J. Mayberry, Jonathan A. Mathy, Spencer A. Brown, Bruce Klitzman, Terry Phillips and L. Scott Levin
1999
Location of Positive Culture in Treatment of Infected Total Knee Arthroplasty;
Edward J McPherson, MD
2000
Surfactant Irrigation in the Management of Complex Wound Infection by Staphylococcus Aureus in a Rat Model;
D. Huyette, R. Walsh, K. Hendricks, G. Christensen, W.A. Simpson, J. Anglen, J.G. Phaup, B.Gainor
2001
Steven Schnall
2002
2003
Comparison of Soft Tissue Disruption Caused by High and Low Pressure Wound Lavage Systems; 
James I. Boyd, III, MD, Montri D. Wongworawat, MD;
Loma Linda University , Department of Orthopaedic Surgery,, Loma Linda, CA
2004
Titanium Surface with Biologic Activity Against Infection;
Javad Parvizi MD, FRCS, Noreen J. Hickok PhD, Eric Wickstrom PhD, Allen R. Zeiger PhD, James J. Purtill MD, Peter F. Sharkey MD, William J. Hozack MD, Irving M. Shapiro PhD, Christopher S. Adams PhD, Richard H. Rothman MD, PhD;
Department of Orthopedic Research, Rothman Institute of Orthopedics, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
2005
Initial Adherence of Staphylococcus epidermidis to Orthopedic Biomaterials is Polysaccharide Intercellular Adhesin (PIA) Dependent;
M.E. Olson, K.L. Garvin, P.D. Fey, and M.E. Rupp;
Depart of Path and Micro, Ortho Surgery, and Int Med, Univ of Nebraska Med Ctr, Omaha, NE.  
2006
2007
Living Radical Photopolymerization and the Rational Design of Surface-Active Antibiotic Polymers
M.C. Lawson, K.B. Hoth,  K.S. Anseth, C.N. Bowman;
Dept of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Univ of Colorado, Boulder, CO.
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012