What is the difference between fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons and those who graduated from school without fellowship training?
Orthopedic surgeons can successfully perform general orthopedic surgery with the training they received during their internship and residency training programs. Fellowship training involves additional training in a specific area of orthopedics that provides additional experience and requires advanced skills in that particular area of interest.
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