Program-level analysis uncovers trends in preference signaling among orthopaedic residency applicants, suggesting strategic insights for choices.
The introduction of preference signaling has coincided with reduced application volume to orthopaedic residency programs. Program-level data suggest a trend of disproportionate signaling to community-based, lower Doximity rank, smaller, and nonmetropolitan programs, providing insight for applicants and programs navigating the evolving orthopaedic residency match.
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