Nature and Magnitude of Industry Payments to Fellowship Program Directors in Orthopaedic Surgery
Industry payments to orthopaedic surgery FPDs are ubiquitous, but the magnitude varies by subspecialty. Most industry funding was found in shoulder and elbow and spine surgery. Standards for orthopaedic fellowship education, such as those upheld by accrediting bodies, should include guidelines on how FPDs handle and disclose financial relationships with industry.
Authors
- James D. Kang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7499-2909)
- Pooya Hosseinzadeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7146-664X)
- Abhishek Tippabhatla (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9211-3157)
- Jason Silvestre (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5831-0760)
- John D. A. Kelly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6258-8327)
Institutions
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (US)
- Centre Alpien de Phytogéographie (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Published
- 2024-09-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5435/jaaos-d-23-00729
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.40