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September 10, 2025JBJS Reviews

Understanding Burnout in Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

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MSMichael M. ShippPFPaul D. FadaleEAEdward Akelman

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Overview

Analysis of burnout effects on resident well-being and patient care in orthopaedic surgery, suggesting improvement initiatives.

Key Points

  • Burnout significantly affects both resident mental health and patient care, leading to medical errors.
  • Orthopaedic surgery residents experience high rates of burnout due to the demanding nature of their training.
  • Initiatives aimed at improving well-being should include education, screening, and increased resource access.
  • Recognizing burnout signs and fostering peer support can enhance the residency experience and outcomes.

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Shipp et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1955c9b7b07f3a06193f9https://doi.org/10.2106/jbjs.rvw.25.00129
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