Characterization of Orthopaedic Surgeon Expert Witnesses in Pediatric Orthopaedic Malpractice Litigation: A Multi-Decade Analysis.

J Pediatr Soc North Am · 2026 · PMC13356743 · PMID 42438492

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did not reach statistical significanceP = .588not close (p > 0.1)

While the EW testifying in support of the defendant had lower degree of scholarly activity as measured by h-index (21.5 vs 24.2), this did not reach statistical significance ( P = .588).

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