Strydom, SvenNtombela, Philani2024-01-312024-01-312023-03Strydom, S. & Ntombela, P. 2023, 'Orthopaedic surgery training in a post COVID-19 era : a Smith & Nephew travelling fellow perspective', South African Orthopaedic Journal, vol. 22, no. 3, pp. 124-126. DOI 10.17159/2309-8309/2023/v22n3a1.1681-150X (print)2309-8309 (online)10.17159/2309-8309/2023/v22n3a1http://hdl.handle.net/2263/94196The first case of COVID-19 was reported in December 2019, and shortly thereafter, the World Health Organization declared it a worldwide pandemic by March 2020.1 The effects of the pandemic on healthcare systems and its subsequent quarantine provisions posed significant challenges to teaching institutions and clinical training worldwide.en© The work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial Works 4.0 South Africa License (CC BY 4.0).PandemicQuarantine provisionsCOVID-19 pandemicCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)LetterWorld Health Organization (WHO)Article