Editor’s Note: An uplifting example followed by a reminder of harsh reality. During my career, I have aspired to change the face of orthopaedics and to defy stereotypes. My method was to offer opportunity to underrepresented minorities who had the aptitude to succeed....
Editor’s Note: This account challenges us to ask questions about the “culture” of orthopaedic surgery and to work incrementally for definitive change. From 1937 when Ruth Jackson, MD became the first woman board-certified in orthopaedic surgery and admitted into...
