The study “Muscle Activation Patterns during Active External Rotation after Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: An Electrophysiological Study of the Teres Minor and Associated Musculature” was a study honored with the prestigious 2023 Charles S. Neer Award in March 2023!

Campbell Clinic contributors included Quin Throckmorton, MD; Tyler Brolin, MD; William Mihalko, MD, David Bernholt, MD; Frederick Azar, MD; former Sports Medicine fellow William Polio, MD; and research manager, Margaret Knack.

The UTHSC contributors include Blake Hajek; Kunal Singhal, PhD; Shannon Hughes, PhD; Alexis Nelson; Chi-Yang Chiu, PhD; and Tristan Hayes.

The Neer Award was presented during the American Shoulder & Elbow Surgeons Specialty Day during the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting. Receiving this award on behalf of the Campbell team are (L-R): Tyler Brolin, MD; Margaret Knack; Quin Throckmorton, MD; and Fred Azar, MD.

“This transformative, outcomes-based research we do reaches patients very quickly, and we see the difference.” — Frederick M. Azar, MD, Chief of Staff, Campbell Clinic