Orthopedic training in India: Time to change

Mayil Vahanan Natarajan1
1Vice-Chancellor, The Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University, Former Director, Institute of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Madras Medical College and Government General Hospital, Chennai, India.

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