A Comparison of Match Rates to Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Programs Between First-Time Versus Repeat Applicants: An Analysis of the National Resident Matching Program Data from 2018 to 2022.

Jaydeep Dhillon Matthew J Kraeutler Dawn M Laporte Craig P Eberson Mary K Mulcahey

Published in: JB & JS open access (2023)

First-time applicants to orthopaedic surgery residency programs have a significantly higher rate of matching compared with reapplicants, irrespective of degree. In recent years, first-time MD applicants have matched at a significantly higher rate than first-time DO/IMG applicants.

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