Table 1.

Milestone topics for patient care and medical (orthopaedic) knowledge

Milestone topics
ACL
Ankle arthritis
Ankle fracture
Carpal tunnel
Degenerative spinal conditions
Diabetic foot
Diaphyseal femur and tibia fracture
Distal radius fracture
Adult elbow fracture
Hip and knee osteoarthritis
Hip fracture
Metastatic bone lesion
Meniscal tear
Pediatric septic hip
Pediatric supracondylar elbow fracture
Rotator cuff injury

Reprinted with permission from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education and American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.