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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

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01-02-2020 | EBM | Editorial

Surgical competence, research and evidence-based medicine (EBM) in orthopaedic surgery: what the ESSKA is doing to bring it all together

Authors: Laura de Girolamo, David Dejour, Martin Lind, Jon Karlsson, Romain Seil

Published in: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy | Issue 2/2020

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The advancement of life sciences relies on educating new generations of professionals who, through their research efforts, can eventually improve patient care and thereby the quality of life of patients. In the fields of orthopaedic sports medicine and joint surgery, surgical innovation has been outstanding over the past few decades. Never before have so many patients been surgically treated at such a high level as today. Many surgeon investigators and orthopaedic pioneers have clearly changed the way that surgery is indicated and practised today, impacting global patient care through their innovative minds and their actions, while teaching future generations of surgeons, with the support of the academic world and our scientific societies. …

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Title: Surgical competence, research and evidence-based medicine (EBM) in orthopaedic surgery: what the ESSKA is doing to bring it all together
Authors: Laura de Girolamo
David Dejour
Martin Lind
Jon Karlsson
Romain Seil
Publication date: 01-02-2020
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Keyword: EBM
Published in: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy / Issue 2/2020
Print ISSN: 0942-2056
Electronic ISSN: 1433-7347
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00167-019-05837-0

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