The Annual Meeting has been a two-day event from 2012. Prior meetings were one day with a social evening. This is a list of previous meetings and the prizewinning presentation for the BSPR and its predecessor the BPRIG.
BSPR 2020 Birmingham (held online)
BSPR 2019 – Leeds
(From 2019 prizes are awarded locally)
BSPR 2018 – Glasgow
Poster Prize: CRITOL – not for girls? Mr L Irwin, Dr S Goodwin, Dr G Irwin
Poster Prize: Exploring The Feasibility of a Clinical Service For MRI-Based Investigation of Osteoporosis In The Young. Hall Barrientos P, McComb C, Wong J, Foster J, Ahmed SF
BSPR 2017 – Manchester
CDM Prize: Diagnostic accuracy of post-mortem ultrasound for perinatal death investigation, Susan Shelmerdine.
Poster Prize: Facial Radiographs in Paediatric Facial Trauma. Could we be doing less? Kirsten Kind and Michael Jackson, Edinburgh
BSPR 2016 – London
CDM Prize: CT SOMATOM Force: A new first-line modality to investigate and diagnose chest infections in paediatric oncology patients?. Raju Maithili.
Poster Prize: Ultrasound features of umbilical line-related complications. Dr Swathi Selvam.
BSPR 2015 – Liverpool
CDM Prize: Simple renal cysts in children: What should you do, follow-up or discharge? R Williams.
Poster Prize: Excluding Sepsis in the Radiological Investigation of the Limping Child. A White.
Discretionary honoraria to MG Digby (HRQCT in osteogenesis imperfecta), S Winward (Service review to evaluate the use of a lateral ankle view as part of the skeletal survey in a single centre) and K McIntyre (Developing a consent form for skeletal surveys in suspected NAI).
BSPR 2014 – Oxford
CDM Prize: The medial clavicle is a specific location for CRMO.J Sarkodieh.
Poster Prize: Audit of radiographs referred for tertiary opinion in cases of suspected skeletal dysplasia.S Watson.
A Discretionary honorarium to R Ward (radiographer) for Paediatric post-morten CT scans: anatomic and iatrogenic skeletal findings that may mimic fractures.
BSPR 2013 – York
CDM Prize: HAVE WE SEEN THE BACK OF NEONATAL SPINAL SONOGRAPHY?
AN AUDIT OF THE REFERRAL INDICATIONS AND FINDINGS AT A TERTIARY REFERRAL CENTRE. SG Watson, S Shelmerdine, F Murphy, S Negus – Departments of Radiology and Paediatric Urology, St. George’s Hospital, London
Poster Prize: US Assessment of the Female Reproductive system under 16. Dr Cliff et al, York
A Discretionary Medical student honorarium to S Winward for an oral presentation during a Scientific Session.
CAN THE USE OF POST PROCESSING IMPROVE RADIOLOGISTS’ DIAGNOSTIC CONFIDENCE OF METAPHYSEAL FRACTURES IN CHILDREN?
S Winward, M Waller, S Rimmer, J Kraft – Leeds Medical School, Dept of Medical Physics, Leeds General Infirmary Clarendon Radiology Dept, Leeds General Infirmary
BSPR 2012 – London
CDM Prize: Clavicle radiographs in children: a waste of time and radiation? M Jackson, M-P Lirette, P Leonard.
Poster Prize: Body weight predicts spinal canal dept in children for safe lumbar puncture.
O Arthurs, H Baillie, M Stavel, M Murray, W Kelsall .
A Discretionary Medical student honorarium to L Summers for two oral presentations during a Scientific Session.
Replacing Conventional spine radiographs with DXA in children with suspected reduction in bone density
Novel assessment of fracture risk in children using finite element (FE) analysis of lateral spine DXA scans.
BSPR 2011 – Southampton
CDM Prize: Paediatric Cervical Spine CT in Trauma: Are We Finding Any Genuine Pathology or Are Clinicians and Radiologists Being Misled By Normal Variations? Akhtar S, Beeston E, Amonkar SJ, Pennine Acute Hospitals Trust
Poster Prize: Ureteric Stenting as an Adjunct to Surgery Improves Regression of Hydronephrosis and Clinical Outcome in Children with Pelviureteric Junction Obstruction. Chowdhury, M, Elmalik K, Capps S.
A Special Commendation was given to Dr Amaka Offiah for her high quality and original scientific research.
BSPR 2010 – Nottingham
CDM Prize: The value of axial sequenced in MRI assessment of childhood scoliosis. Joseph Jacoby and Joanna Fairhurst.
Poster Prize: CT Leg Length Investigation. Nicola Bate, Amy Comrie, Simon McGurk
An additional honorarium was awarded to medical students Charlotte Adams and Emily Ashworth from Bristol Children’s Hospital for their audit ‘Ultrasound as a tool to detect the nature of cervical lymphadenopathy in children’
BSPR 2009 – Glasgow
CDM Prize: Implementation of the NICE Guidelines for imaging children with urinary tract infection – the Leicester experience. Dr Adam Thomas
Poster Prize: Non-thyroidal tissue on Ultrasound of the neck in infants with congenital hypothyroidism due to lingual ectopia: the Morag phenomenon. Morag Attaie, Jeremy Jones, David Neumann, Sanjay Maroo and Malcolm Donaldson
BSPR 2008 – Birmingham
CDM Prize: Skeletal surveys for suspected NAI – how important is it to double report?. Dr Haran Jogeesvaran
Poster Prize: Does exposure to fetal magnetic resonance imaging cause objective neonatal hearing loss?. Dr Michael Reeves.
BSPR 2007 – Bristol
CDM Prize: Computer aided detection for the identification of Pulmonary nodules in paediatric oncology. Dr Emma Helm
Poster Prize was split between: Intravascular ultrasound of non-coronary arterial pathology. Dr Claire McLaren and Non-cystic bronchiectasis in childhood: CXR vs HRCT. Dr SC Gowdy
The judges were also impressed by radiographer Miss Donna Dimond’s presentation of ‘Imaging Tarsal Coalition’ It was agreed that the BSPR would pay her registration and travel to next year’s meeting in Birmingham.
BSPR 2006 – Leeds
CDM Prize: Split between two presentations
Preoperative assessment for suitability of Rex Shunt – An initial experience. Dr E Hoey
Posterior reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome: A Clinicoradiological Review. Dr C Miller
Poster Prize: CT Brain Scans in suspected cases of NAI – A National Survey. Dr Mankad
The judges were also impressed by medical student Sarah Waller’s presentation on Bone Ages and agreed to fund her attendance of the meeting and give her presentation a Commendation.
BSPR 2005 – Edinburgh
CDM Prize: IVC compromise in children. Dr R Allen
BSPR 2004 – Cardiff
CDM Prize: MRI identifies subclinical features that predicts extension of arthritis in children with oligoarthritis. Dr M Parkkal
BSPR 2003 – Liverpool
CDM Prize: Pulmonary Tuberculosis in a community College outbreak. Dr Y Cribbin
BSPR 2002 – Sheffield
CDM Prize: Do clinically silent subdural haemorrhages occur in the neonate? Dr Elizabeth Whitby
BSPR 2001 – London
CDM Prize: MR Venography in Children. Dr Sandra J Butler
BSPR 2000 – Slough
CDM Prize: Unknown presentation. Dr Bernd Wittcop
BPRIG Meetings
1999 – Leeds
CDM Prize: Unknown presentation. Dr Lesley MacPherson
1998 – Belfast
Inaugural CDM Prize: Keeping to the NICE guidelines for UTI investigation. Dr David Horton
1997 – Derby
1996 – Aberdeen
1995 – Southampton
1994 – Manchester
1993 – Glasgow
1992 – Peterborough
1991 – Brighton
1990 – Birmingham
1989 – Liverpool
1988 – Nottingham
1987 – Edinburgh
1986 – Bristol
1985 – Sheffield
1984 – Dublin
1983 – Leeds
1982 – Sheffield
1981 – Birmingham
1980 – Liverpool
1979 – Sheffield