We are paving the way toward a culture of change within the orthopaedic community. This page serves as a resource guide to anyone that is witness to unacceptable behaviors within the orthopaedic community.
The purpose of the present study was to determine the quality of life of orthopaedic residents and faculty on a national scale and to identify risk factors for decompensation.
Quality of life during orthopaedic training and academic practice: part 2: spouses and significant others
This nationwide study examines burnout, psychological distress, and marital satisfaction of the spouses and significant others (collectively referred to hereafter as spouses) of orthopaedists in training and in orthopaedic practice in an academic setting.
Burnout Among United States Orthopaedic Surgery Residents
The purpose of the current study was to determine whether residency factors, with the use of an activity monitor, including the amount of exercise, have any impact on burnout among orthopaedic surgery residents in varying years of training
What Is the Prevalence of Burnout, Depression, and Substance Use Among Orthopaedic Surgery Residents and What Are the Risk Factors? A Collaborative Orthopaedic Educational Research Group Survey Study
Little is known about the relationship between burnout and the working environments in which orthopaedic physicians practice, and on how orthopaedic surgeons at different career stages experience and perceive factors relevant to burnout.
Orthopaedic Surgeon Burnout and Suicide: Social Isolation as a Driver of Self-Harm
Little is known about the relationship between burnout and the working environments in which orthopaedic physicians practice, and on how orthopaedic surgeons at different career stages experience and perceive factors relevant to burnout.
Burnout in Orthopaedic Surgeons: A Challenge for Leaders, Learners, and Colleagues: AOA Critical Issues
The purpose of this review is to provide the available information that characterizes burnout and addresses the issues inherent to preventing burnout, and to build awareness in orthopaedic surgeons.
Articles Providing Solutions
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Promoting Wellness in Orthopaedic Surgery Residency.
In this article, the authors discuss the importance of sustained physician wellness and describe approaches from various professions that can be implemented into the wellness curriculum for residency programs across the country.
The purpose of this review is to provide the available information that characterizes burnout and addresses the issues inherent to preventing burnout, and to build awareness in orthopaedic surgeons.
