Table 1

Respondents’ fellowship training experiences (n = 131)

No.Training experience
46None
23Combined fellowship training: Total joint reconstruction with

  • trauma

  • sports medicine

  • spine

  • pediatric orthopedics

  • oncology

  • upper extremity

  • rehabilitative or general

  • orthopedic surgery

2Combined fellowship training: Pediatrics with

  • trauma

  • rehabilitative orthopedics

1Combined fellowship training: Spine and hand
10Total joint arthroplasty (hips/knees)
9Sports medicine
8Spine
7Hand/wrist
6General orthopedics
5Upper extremity
4Pediatrics
4Hand/microvascular
4Trauma
2Foot/ankle