The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
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J Am Acad Orthop Surg · Jul 2019
A 46-year Analysis of Gender Trends in Academic Authorship in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine.
Participation of women in medicine has increased markedly in recent decades, but gender disparities still exist, particularly in academic medicine. To provide insight into the gender gap, specifically in academic orthopaedic sports medicine, we investigated the relationship between gender and authorship in orthopaedic sports literature from 1972 to 2018. ⋯ Level III, Retrospective Cohort Design, Observational Study.