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Less Than Full Time Training in the NHS: What’s it Like?
I recently opted to reduce my working time from 100% full time to 80% less than full time and haven’t looked back. It’s genuinely one of the best things I’ve done to safeguard the durability of my training. Less than full time (LTFT) working in the NHS has been around for a while but it…
Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery in The NHS: How to Approach Registrar Training
Registrar training can be a real minefield to navigate. It feels like a truly all consuming process that can leave you struggling to pick up the pieces and figure out if you’re coming or going. I go into pretty honest detail in my own review of my first year of training which I’d recommend reading…
I Completed 80 Arthroplasty Operations! My Experience of the Learning Curve
Learning how to perform an arthroplasty (a joint replacement) is a mandated part of the Trauma & Orthopaedic (T&O) Surgery national curriculum. As it stands, the T&O Specialty Advisory Committee (SAC) have advised that 80 operations as the first surgeon constitute the indicative number of arthroplasties that must be completed during Registrar training. This number…
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