2023 Boston, UNITED STATES

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First Place
Leukocyte-Poor Platelet Rich Plasma As An Adjuvant Of Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repairs Reduces Retears Rates But Does Not Improve Functional Outcomes A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial
Luciano Rossi, PhD, ARGENTINA

Second Place
Long-term Clinical and Structural Outcomes of Arthroscopic Superior Capsule Reconstruction for Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears: 10-year Follow-up
Teruhisa Mihata, MD, PhD, JAPAN

2021 Global Congress

First Place
Increased Glenohumeral Joint Loads Due to A Supraspinatus Tear Can Be Reversed with Rotator Cuff Repair: A Biomechanical Investigation of Joint Preservation
Lukas N. Muench, MD, GERMANY

Second Place
Progression to Glenohumeral Arthritis After Arthroscopic Anterior Stabilization In A Young And High Demand Population
Bobby Yow, MD, UNITED STATES

2019 Cancun, MEXICO

First Place
Glenoid Retroversion Is an Important Factor for Humeral Head Centration and the Biomechanics of Posterior Shoulder Stability
Felix Dyrna, MD GERMANY

Second Place
Prospective Evaluation of Glenoid Bone Loss After First-Time and Recurrent Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Events
Sean E. Slaven, MD UNITED STATES

2017 Shanghai, CHINA

First Place
Individual Shoulder Anatomy and Degenerative Rotator Cuff Tear (RCT): Comparison of Radiographic Parameters of 800 Patients with RCT and 800 Non-Affected
Edoardo Franceschetti, MD ITALY

Second Place
Does Concomitant Biceps Surgery Affect the Outcome of Rotator Cuff Repair?
Bruce S. Miller, MD, MS UNITED STATES

2015 Lyon, FRANCE

First Place
Tight Medial-Knot Tying may Increase the Risk of Re-Tearing After Transosseous Equivalent Repair of Rotator Cuff Tendon
Hirotaka Sano, MD, PhD JAPAN

Second Place
Does Smoking Affect Treatment Allocation and Outcomes in Patients with Rotator Cuff Tears?
Bruce S. Miller, MD, MS USA

2013 Toronto, CANADA

First Place (Tie)
Expression Profile of Collagen Genes in Shoulder Instability
Paulo Santoro Belangero, MD BRAZIL

Biomechanical, Cell Biological and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) -Morphological Results Comparing Single- and Double-Row Repair
Mike H. Baums, MD, PhD GERMANY

2011 Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL

First Place
Stress Distribution inside the Bone after Suture Anchor Insertion – A Simulation Study Using Three-Dimensional Finite Element Method
Hirotaka Sano, MD JAPAN

Second Place
Matrix Metalloproteinase, Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase and Transforming Growth Factor-beta in Frozen Shoulder, and Their Changes as Response to Active Stretching and Gentle Thawing Exercise
Andri Lubis, MD INDONESIA

2009 Osaka, JAPAN

First Place
Biomechanical Contact Properties of Rotator Cuff Repairs During Passive Arm Movement: Perilously Low Levels Occur with Single Versus Double-row Repairs
Mark Haber, MD AUSTRALIA

Second Place
Arthroscopic Repair of Cuff Tears with Associated Lesions of the Biceps Tendon: Technique and Results After 3 Years
Roderich Heikenfeld, MD GERMANY

2007 Florence, ITALY

First Place
Description and clinical consequences of the posterosuperior glenohumeral ligament. An unrecognised part of the shoulder capsule
Nichole Pouliart, MD Belgium

Second Place
A Comparison of Open and Arthrscopic Techniques for Closure of the Rotator Interval: Impact on Glenohumeral Stability and Range of Motion
Matthew Provencher, MD USA

2005 Hollywood, USA

First Place
Arthroscopic Single versus Double Row Suture Anchor Rotator Cuff Repair
Augustus Mazzocca, Peter Millett, Stephen Santangelo, Robert Arciero, USA (all authors)

Second Place
Immobilization in External Rotation after Dislocation of the Shoulder: Randomized Clinical Trial
Eiji Itoi, Tatsushi Kamata, Koji Nozaka, Yuji Hatakeyama, Takeshi Sato, Tadato Kido, Hiroshi Minagawa, Nobuyuki Yamamoto, Ikuko Wakabayashi, Moto Kobayashi, Hidetomo Saito, JAPAN (all authors)

2003 Auckland, NEW ZEALAND

First Place
Spinoglenoid Ligament: Anatomy, Morphology, Histology with Clinical Correlations
Kevin D. Plancher, MD USA

Second Place
The Relative Risk of Glenohumeral Arthritis in Patients with Shoulder Instability
Michelle Cameron, Karen Briggs, Marilee Horan & Richard Hawkins, USA (all authors)