There are a number of sub-specialties within the field of orthopedic surgery.
Facts and Statistics About Orthopedic Surgery
Here are a bunch of facts and statistics about orthopedic surgery.
This survey is performed every other year to collect information from orthopedic surgeons in the United States.
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The survey provides insight into a broad range of topics related to orthopedic surgeons and their patients.
Further details can be found from the sources listed below.
Association of American Medical Colleges.U.S.
physician workforce data dashboard.
Cherf, J.A snapshot of U.S. orthopaedic surgeons: results from the 2018 OPUS survey.AAOS Now.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.Occupational outlook handbook, physicians and surgeons, pay.
Rechtoris M.23 statistics for orthopedic surgeons– compensation, net worth, and more.
Becker’s Spine Review.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
