{"id":1227,"date":"2022-06-14T11:32:13","date_gmt":"2022-06-14T01:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/?p=1227"},"modified":"2022-06-14T11:44:28","modified_gmt":"2022-06-14T01:44:28","slug":"dr-andrew-foster-awarded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/jti-news\/dr-andrew-foster-awarded","title":{"rendered":"Dr Andrew Foster awarded Damian McMahon prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h1>Dr Andrew Foster awarded Damian McMahon prize<\/h1>\n<div id=\"attachment_1231\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1231\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1231 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/damian-mcmahon-racs-andrew-foster.jpg\" alt=\"Dr Andrew Foster awarded the Damian McMahon prize\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/damian-mcmahon-racs-andrew-foster-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/damian-mcmahon-racs-andrew-foster-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/damian-mcmahon-racs-andrew-foster-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/damian-mcmahon-racs-andrew-foster-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/06\/damian-mcmahon-racs-andrew-foster.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/400;\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1231\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr Andrew Foster (middle) receiving the Damian McMahon prize at the 2022 RACS ASC by Dr David Lockwood (left) and Dr John Crozier (right).<\/p><\/div>\n<h4>Dr Andrew Foster was awarded the Damian McMahon prize for best trauma paper at the 2022 Royal Australian College of Surgeons (RACS) Annual Scientific Congress (ASC).<\/h4>\n<p>The project is evaluating an antibiotic hydrogel for local delivery into the surgical site to prevent post-operative infection. Andy is a former Jamieson Trauma Institute clinical research fellow, and this project completed at the AO Research Institute Davos, Switzerland, forms a part of his PhD at the Queensland University of Technology. This paper has been published in the special issue on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/articles\/10.3389\/fcimb.2022.826392\/full\">Orthopedic Device-Related Infection (ODRI) in the Frontiers of Cellular and Infection Microbiology<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Damian McMahon Trauma Research Travel Grant is awarded to the best oral trauma paper presented by an eligible Trainee at the RACS ASC.\u00a0Dr Damian McMahon FRACS was an integral and influential member of the RACS Trauma Committee, Chair of the Trauma Verification Sub-Committee and a passionate educator of Trainees.\u00a0The prize includes a travel grant allowing\u00a0the winning trainee will present their paper at the Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Asia Pacific (Region XVI) meeting.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Andrew Foster was awarded the Damian McMahon prize for best trauma paper at the 2022 Royal Australian College of Surgeons (RACS) Annual Scientific Congress (ASC). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":1231,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jti-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1227"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1233,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1227\/revisions\/1233"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}