2021 SORTED Annual Report

Case Details

Consultant caseload Figure 4 shows that over two-thirds (67.3%) of emergency orthopaedic cases were shared among three consultants for this reporting period.

Notes: • During this period one orthopaedic surgeon retired and one was appointed Consultant Caseload

Trainee case load

506 500

373

At RNSH, junior medical staff have terms of variable durations, however, during this reporting period the majority of cases performed by trainees were conducted by two trainees who both completed a full 12-month clinical year in 2021. In the majority of cases, trainees performed the role of assistant for a greater number of cases than those in which they were primary operators, as shown in Table 2.

183

172

97

84 88

15 5 6

9 2

1 8 S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 S9 S10 S11 S12 S13 S14 S15

Figure 4: Total number of cases per consultant

14

15

SORTED Annual Report 2021

SORTED Annual Report 2021

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