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Profile Of An Orthopedic Surgery Residency Applicant: What Factors Define A Successful Match?

Abstract

The orthopedic match is highly competitive, and successful orthopedic applicants havehistorically had high Step 1 scores. Step 1 is Pass/Fail after January 26, 2022. Programs must change applicant assessment, and students must understand how to build asuccessful orthopedic application.