Adult Hip and Knee Reconstruction Education during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The COVID-19 pandemic caused an abrupt disruption in residency and fellowship training, with most in-person teaching ceasing in March 2020. The AAHKS (American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons) Board of Directors quickly initiated an online lecture series named the Fellows Online COVID-19 AAHKS Learning initiative. The purpose of this study is to illustrate the impact that this educational platform had on residents and adult hip and knee reconstruction fellows.

Methods

Between March 31, 2020 and June 25, 2020 an online educational platform was simultaneously developed and delivered. Adult hip and knee reconstruction fellows and residents were invited to participate in the free, live, online education sessions. Faculty from well-respected institutions from arou

SUBMITTER: Hamilton WG 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7825893 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature