Using Preference Cards to Support a Thoughtful, Evidence-based Orthopaedic Surgery Practice
Laura L. Bellaire,
Peter F. Nichol,
Kenneth Noonan
et al.
Abstract:Introduction:
When orthopaedic surgeons begin or relocate their careers, they must communicate effectively about their instrumentation and equipment needs. ‘Preference Cards’ or ‘Pick Lists’ are generated by and for individual surgeons at the time of hire and can be updated over time to reflect their needs for common cases. Currently, such decisions are made without formal guidance or preparation.
Body:
Surgeons must consider and plan for their operatin… Show more
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