Motor Skills Training in Orthopaedic Surgery: A Paradigm Shift Toward a Simulation-based Educational Curriculum

From the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA (Dr. Pedowitz), and the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (Dr. Marsh). Dr. Pedowitz or an immediate family member serves as a paid consultant to Stryker and serves as a board member, owner, officer, or committee member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Arthroscopy Association of North America. Dr. Marsh has received royalties from Biomet; serves as a paid consultant to OrthoHelix; has stock or stock options held in FxRedux; and serves as a board member, owner, officer, or committee member of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, the American Orthopaedic Association, and the Orthopaedic Trauma Association.