BACKGROUND: The developments towards a combined specialty of orthopaedic and
trauma surgery requires not only the consolidation and revision of the postgraduate …

This article describes the current career path that must be followed when an individual
wishes to pursue a career as a surgeon or surgical subspecialist in the German military …

Casualties in military conflict produce patterns of injuries that are not seen in routine surgical
practice at home. In an era of increasing surgical sub-specialization the deployed surgeon …

Purpose The aim of this study was to compare differences in current orthopaedic and trauma
training programs across Europe. Methods A questionnaire was sent to the FORTE …

The specialties dealing with emergency medicine and emergency surgery are in need for a
new roadmap. While the medical and surgical management of emergency conditions very …

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The training in orthopedic and trauma surgery has changed significantly with the
introduction of the new residency program. The contents taught have already been reduced …

BACKGROUND: Attracting the best medical graduates to trauma-related specialties is
pivotal for excellent injury management in future, especially with the rising global incidence …

Aim The specialty training reglementation in Germany is defined by a clear framework and
aims regarding the obtainable specialty qualification. But its implementation is often difficult …