Total Number of Grants for 2018: 6

Alolabi B, Shanthanna H. Randomized control trial of ultrasound-guided erector spinae block (ESP) versus shoulder periarticular anesthetic infiltration (PAI) for pain control after arthroscopic shoulder surgery.
Canadian Orthopaedic Research Legacy (CORL) Research Grant: $19,899.60

Czuczman M (Supervisor: Shanthanna H). Randomized Control Trial of Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Block versus Shoulder Periarticular Anesthetic Infiltration for Pain Control after Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
PSI Resident Research: $19,500

Maida E, Shanthanna H, Chiavaras M. A Novel Approach to a Chronic Condition: The role of Percutaneous Pulsed Radio-Frequency Neurotomy of the Posterior Cutaneous Nerve of the Forearm in Recalcitrant Lateral Elbow Pain
RMA Scholarship Award: $7,490

Forero M, Horth D, Sanh W. Ultrasound guided Erector Spinae plane block versus intercostal nerve blocks in patients undergoing VATS lobectomy or wedge resections – a pilot randomized control trial
Regional Medical Associate Grant: $7,499.15

Shanthanna H. Melatonin for Preventing Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Patients.
St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton Foundation Collaboration Grant: $50,000

Syed S. Prospective, multi-center, randomized, active-control, non-inferiority study comparing fibrinogen concentrate with cryoprecipitate for the treatment of acquired hypofibrinogenmia in bleeding adult cardiac surgical patients.
Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation Grant: $31,500