Norton Leatherman Spine Center Fellowship
The Norton Leatherman Spine Center Fellowship program offers the development of surgical techniques in all phases of spine surgery through the Norton Leatherman Spine Center and the University of Louisville School of Medicine Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. The program is dedicated to providing advanced training in spinal deformities, fractures, tumors and degenerative diseases for patients of all ages.
- Percent of fellowship devoted to operative care: 50%
- Nonoperative care: 25%
- Research/publication obligation: 25%
- Approximate percentage of exposure to the spine by region:
Cervical: 30% Thoracic: 20% Lumbar: 50%
- Approximate percentage of exposure to the spine by diagnostic category:
Degenerative: 50% Trauma: 10% Deformity: 15% Tumor: 10% Pediatric: 15%
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