Residents Compete in the Third Annual Resident Bowl

In 1954, John F. Kennedy underwent lumbosacral sacroiliac fusion at which hospital? Do you know the answer? Residents at the third annual AAOS Resident Bowl did, as teams worked together to answer quiz questions emceed by AAOS past president, David D. Teuscher, MD. When kicking off the competition, which was held at the AAOS 2018 Annual Meeting in New Orleans, he jokingly proclaimed, “I am the voodoo king, husband of the voodoo queen, Marie Laveau. I welcome you to the Big Easy.

Making the Most of Protected Research Time in Residency

Jonathan D. Hughes, MD; Peter Mittwede, MD, PhD

For residents with no prior research experience, making the most of protected research time can be daunting. Residents who are not prepared for or motivated to take part in research endeavors often waste this opportunity. Our goal through this article is to provide insight and advice based on our experiences and offer tips for a successful research year or rotation. Jonathan D.