OrthoVellum journal
Clinical updates, teaching notes, and editorial context.
A compact update layer for evidence shifts, practical clinical learning, and changes to the reference library. Articles are organised for fast scanning before deeper study.
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2 articles tagged critical appraisal
Research
25 Dec 202511 min
Understanding Levels of Evidence in Orthopaedics
A clear explainer of the levels-of-evidence hierarchy and what it means for reading and using research.
OrthoVellum Editorial Team
levels of evidence / evidence hierarchy
Research
16 Dec 20253 min
How to Read a Research Paper Critically
Critical appraisal is a skill every surgeon needs. Here is a practical framework for reading a paper and judging whether to trust it.
OrthoVellum Editorial Team
critical appraisal / research