Article reprint from AdvanceWeb.com - author is Timothy Loerke, a PA student in Fort Worth
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If you are interested in surgery, and orthopedics is not on the list, you might want to reconsider. This field is packed with fun cases that require mechanical ingenuity, and the PAs are well utilized in the clinic and OR. Here are some of the things I learned over the past month.
1. History is everything. The surgeon would often stress how a good history will tell you everything you need to know. He encouraged me to first talk to the patient before...
