Indiana University School of Medicine’s Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship program offers a comprehensive surgical experience with a wide breadth of complex pathology. Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital serves as a tertiary referral center for complex orthopaedic trauma throughout Indiana.
The following are the average number of cases per fellow during the fellowship year based on recent fellows' case logs:
Anatomic Location | Annual Number of Operations |
---|---|
Open fractures (all sites) | 80 |
Acetabulum | 45 |
Pelvis | 60 |
Hip fracture | 80 |
Femur (shaft and distal) | 69 |
Bicondylar tibia plateau | 27 |
Tibia shaft | 57 |
Tibia pilon | 30 |
Calcaneus | 14 |
Long bone nonunion/malunion | 40 |
Humerus shaft | 25 |
Distal humerus | 15 |
Elbow fracture/dislocation | 20 |
Ring fixators | 2-10 |