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Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® 1/2017

01-01-2017 | CORR Insights

CORR Insights®: Are Recently Trained Tumor Fellows Performing Less Tumor Surgery? An Analysis of 10 Years of the ABOS Part II Database

Author: Herbert S. Schwartz, MD

Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® | Issue 1/2017

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Building upon their 2015 survey paper [5], the authors of the current study raise the controversial issue of whether there are too many orthopaedic oncologists being educated in fellowship programs. It is hard to answer this question conclusively, but the implications are clear; since the incidence of sarcoma is constant and the number of fellowship trained orthopaedic oncologists is increasing, we must ask: Is patient safety being compromised due to decreasing specialty specific caseloads of the average musculoskeletal oncology surgeon? …
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Metadata
Title
CORR Insights®: Are Recently Trained Tumor Fellows Performing Less Tumor Surgery? An Analysis of 10 Years of the ABOS Part II Database
Author
Herbert S. Schwartz, MD
Publication date
01-01-2017
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® / Issue 1/2017
Print ISSN: 0009-921X
Electronic ISSN: 1528-1132
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-016-5086-7

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