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Orthopaedic Surgery Education in India

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Note from the Editor-in-Chief: We are pleased to present to the readers of Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® the next CORR Curriculum – Resident and Registrar Education column. The goal of this column is to focus on the mechanics of resident education. We welcome reader feedback on all of our columns and articles; please send your comments to eic@clinorthop.org.

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Dougherty, P.J., Sethi, A. & Jain, A.K. Orthopaedic Surgery Education in India. Clin Orthop Relat Res 472, 410–414 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-013-3391-y

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