Implementation Of Mini Clinical Evaluation Exercise & Directly Observed Procedural Skills In Orthopedic Postgraduate Residency: An Institutional Evaluation In A Rural Teaching Hospital Of South India

Abstract

Ensuring the competence of healthcare professionals, particularly in specialized fields such as Orthopedics, is critical for high-quality patient care. The Mini Clinical Evaluation Exercise (Mini-CEX) and Directly Observed Procedural Skills (DOPS) are two well-established assessment tools used in medical education to evaluate clinical competencies.