title: Undergraduate and foundation training in trauma and orthopaedics: junior doctors have their say.
abstract: Undergraduate education in musculoskeletal health is currently insufficient in most medical schools worldwide, in both basic sciences and clinical training. A national survey was carried out to obtain views of current doctors from various specialties about undergraduate and foundation training in trauma and orthopaedics.
authors.affiliation: Specialist Registrar in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Brockley Hill, Stanmore HA7 4LP.
authors.forename: Yaser
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Ghani
authors.affiliation: Specialist Registrar in Trauma and Orthopaedics in the Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham.
authors.forename: Raj R
authors.initials: RR
authors.lastname: Thakrar
authors.affiliation: Specialist Registrar in Trauma and Orthopaedics.
authors.forename: Jon
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Palmer
authors.affiliation: Specialist Registrar in Trauma and Orthopaedics.
authors.forename: Sujith
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Konan
authors.affiliation: Specialist Registrar in Trauma and Orthopaedics.
authors.forename: James
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Donaldson
authors.affiliation: Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon.
authors.forename: Andre
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Olivier
authors.affiliation: Specialist Registrar in Trauma and Orthopaedics.
authors.forename: Panos
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Gikas
authors.affiliation: Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Bone Tumour Unit, The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore.
authors.forename: Tim
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Briggs
mesh_terms: D002983:Clinical Competence; D003479:Curriculum; D004504:Education, Medical, Undergraduate / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D008505:Medical Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education*; D009140:Musculoskeletal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D009985:Orthopedics / Q000193:education*; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*