Background Despite near-equal enrollment of males and females in medical schools,
orthopaedic surgery continues to have one of the lowest percentage of female orthopaedic …

Background: Orthopaedics continues to remain the medical specialty with the lowest sex
diversity in the United States. Orthopaedic residency programs are highly motivated to attract …

Methods: The American Medical Association Fellowship and Residency Electronic
Interactive Database was used to identify all allopathic orthopaedic surgery residency …

Background Despite specialty-driven efforts to improve diversity in the field, few women
apply to orthopaedic residency, and women are unevenly distributed among programs …

Objective Understanding gender-based preferences and factors influencing fellowship and
subspecialty choice might help maximize gender diversity in orthopedic surgery. This study …

Background: Women are underrepresented as applicants to and trainees of orthopaedic
surgery residencies. Factors that attract women to or deter them from orthopaedic surgery …

Background: Female orthopedic surgeons have different life choices, experiences, and
influences that may alter their decisions when choosing a fellowship. There is no data that …

Background Annually, orthopedic residency programs rank and recruit the best possible
candidates. Little evidence exists identifying factors that potential candidates use to select …

In the setting of increasing student debt, a rapidly changing health care system, and growing
transparency in the age of outcome reporting, residents have many factors to consider when …

Background: An orthopaedic workforce shortage has been projected. The purpose of this
study is to analyze the supply side of this shortage by ascertaining the career plans of …