SECEC Congress Prizes

SECEC Best Paper Prize and SECEC Grammont Award

The highest ranked abstracts (triple blind review) submitted for the Annual Congress are automatically shortlisted for the Best Paper Prize (highest ranked overall) and Grammont Award (highest ranked in Arthroplasty). These abstracts are then reviewed by the SECEC Research Committee who selects the final winners, both be announced at the Annual Congress.

Both authors are given the opportunity to have their paper published (when accepted after review) in the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery with the mention "SECEC Best Paper"/ "SECEC Grammont Award" as a prestigious label. They each win a free registration for the Annual Congress the year after!

SECEC Best Poster Prize

The winning poster is selected by the Research Committee amongst all posters presented during the SECEC Annual Congress. The winner is announced at the Annual Congress. The best poster is presented on the SECEC website and on social media and its author win a free registration for the Annual Congress the year after!



2024 Munich Congress

Best Paper

Elisa Cassart, Joan Miquel, Fernando Santana, Laura Valls, Mónica Salomó, Ivet Parés, Raquel Martínez, Carlos Torrens - "Is It Necessary To Do A One-Week X-Ray Control In Acute Proximal Humeral Fractures Conservatively Treated? Prospective Randomized Multicentric Study"


Best Poster

Mikaël Chelli, Michel Azar, Pascal Boileau - "Glenoid Lateralization And Subscapularis Repair Are Independent Predictive Factors Of Improved Internal Rotation After Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty"


Grammont Award

P. Moroder, S. Poltaretskyi, P. Raiss, P. Denard, B. Werner, B. Erickson, J. W. Griffin, N. Metcalfe, P. Siegert : The critical role of posture adjustment for range of motion simulation in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty preoperative planning



Previously awarded papers:

2022 Dublin Congress

Best Paper

Philipp Moroder , Christian Gerhardt , Thilo Patzer , Mark Tauber , Mathias Wellmann , Markus Scheibel , Pascal Boileau, Simon Lambert , Giuseppe Porcellini , Laurent Audigé - Shoulder Pacemaker Versus Conventional Physiotherapy For Treatment Of Functional Posterior Shoulder Instability - A Multicentric, Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial

Best Poster

Tomoyo Manaka, Katsumasa Nakazawa, Ryosuke Iio, Yoichi Ito, Yoshihiro Hirakawa, Hiroaki Nakamura - The Effect of Previous Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery on RSA-Comparison between Primary RSA and Secondary RSA after Failed Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery

Grammont Award

Ryan Gao, Marc Hirner, Michael Van Niekerk, Ed Ledesma, Alex Gibson, Alex Campbell, Brendan Coleman - Oral and Intravenous Tranexamic Acid Equivalent at Reducing Blood Loss Following Total Shoulder Arthroplasty - A Multicentre Prospective Randomised Controlled Trial


2021 Poznan Congress

Best Paper

E. Örn Jonsson (Sweden) - "Elbow Hemi Arthroplasty Versus Total Elbow Arthroplasty For Irreparable Distal Humeral Fractures. Preliminary Results Of A Randomized Controlled Trial"

Best Poster

E. Marigi (USA) - "Shoulder Arthroplasty In Patients With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis:Long-Term Outcomes"

Grammont Award

M. Neri (Italy) - "The Work Of The Deltoid Muscle In Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty: Evaluation Over Time"


2018 Geneva Congress

Best Paper

M. Bouliane (Canada) - "Early Mobilization Following Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair ; a Single-Blind, Randomized Control Trial"

Best Poster

H. Suk Kim (Korea) - "The Effect of Anxity and Depression Measured by HADS (Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale) on Early Pain and Range of Motion After Rotator Cuff Repair"

Grammont Award

L. Neyton (France) - "Scapular Fractures in Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty (Grammont Style): Prevalence, Functional and Radiographic Results with Minimum 5 Year-Follow-Up"


2017 Berlin Congress

Best Paper

C. Torrens (Spain) - "Propionibacterium Acnes In Primary Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty. From Skin To Deep Layers"

Best Poster

E. Kholinne (Indonesia) - "Mechanoreceptors Distribution in the Human Medial Collateral Ligament"

Grammont Award

B. Seeto (France) - "Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty For Fracture Sequelae With Minimum 5-Year Follow-Up"


2015 Milan Congress

Best Paper

M. Loew (Germany) - "Longtime occupational overhead load - a risk factor for rotator cuff lesions"

Best Poster

Y. Girl Rhee (Korea) - "Clinical outcomes of semiconstrained total elbow arthroplasty in patients younger than 40 years"

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