Research Award Details

2014 - POSNA Research Grant

Evaluation of the Necessity of Operative Irrigation & Debridgement: Pediatric Randomized Trial of Type One Open Fractures (PROOF Study)


Grant Recipient: Joseph Janicki, MD - Clinical

Institution:
Lurie Childrens Hospital, Chicago
Presentations & Publications:
Research was presented at the 2014 POSNA annual meeting and a group meeting was also held during the 2015 POSNA annual meeting. Our group intends to meet again during the 2016 POSNA annual meeting.
Further Funding:
Application for the Career Development Grant through the Orthopaedic Research Education Foundation is currently under review.  Funding has been received through internal Faculty Practice Plan (FPP) grant at Lurie Children’s.  We applied for a U34 grant from NIH and were not awarded the grant, but our impact score of 36 was promising.  We plan to apply to NIH again in spring 2016 for a U01 and have been in regular contact with the program officer at NIAMS regarding this application. Research was presented at the 2014 POSNA annual meeting and a group meeting was also held during the 2015 POSNA annual meeting. Our group intends to meet again during the 2016 POSNA annual meeting.