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  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Hand Surgery
  • Surgical Education

Background:

  • Integration of orthopaedic and plastic hand surgeons aimed to enhance education, patient care, and trauma center coverage.
  • Hypothesized that integration would benefit both surgical training programs and trauma patient care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the impact of an integrated orthoplastics approach on hand surgery training and patient outcomes.
  • To assess changes in case volume and patient care metrics following surgical integration.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective analysis of anonymized case logs from orthopaedic and plastic surgery programs (2012-2019).
  • Comparison of mean and total hand surgery case numbers for residents in both specialties.
  • Review of patient outcomes, including length of stay and time to consultation.

Main Results:

  • Significant increase in mean hand surgery cases for both orthopaedic (163 to 246) and plastic surgery residents (218 to 295).
  • Plastic surgery trainees performed more hand surgery cases, including fracture care, in the integrated model.
  • Orthopaedic surgery trainees doubled their experience with integumentary and microsurgery cases.

Conclusions:

  • An integrated orthoplastics model positively impacted surgical training and patient care in hand surgery.
  • The integrated approach led to increased case volumes and improved patient outcomes.
  • This model represents a paradigm shift in educating future hand surgeons.