Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics (ORS)
Specialty Description
Specialty Overview
Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery is a subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery that includes the study, prevention, and reconstructive treatment of musculoskeletal diseases, disorders, and sequelae of injuries by medical, physical, and surgical methods in patients 18 years and older. An educational program in adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery may include the care of arthritis and related disorders in many anatomic regions or be limited to:
- hip and knee or,
- shoulder, elbow, and upper limb.
Data reflects averages reported for the 2025 academic year.
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics (ORS) Training
Graduate year 1 positions are not available immediately upon medical school completion.
Eligibility & Application Criteria
Types of Graduates
Resident Statistics
Average Number of Residents/Fellows
2.3
Resident Gender
Faculty Statistics
Faculty Distribution
Graduate Career Plans
In 2025, 42 residents or fellows completed training in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics (ORS). Program directors knew of the plans of 41 (97.6%). Please interpret the following accordingly.
Post Graduate Landing Spots in 2025
Data reflects averages reported for the 2025 academic year.
Data reflects averages reported for the 2025 academic year.