Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Training: Consideration for a Surgical and Procedural Skills Competency.

J Surg Educ

Kosair Charities College of Health and Natural Sciences, Spalding University, Louisville, Kentucky. Electronic address:

Published: September 2019

This perspectives report discusses the need to create a surgical and procedural skills competency for orthopedic surgery residency training programs.

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