Social Media Use Among Orthopedic and Trauma Surgeons in Germany: Cross-Sectional Survey Study

Yasmin Youssef   ^{1, 2} ;   Julian Scherer   ^{3, 4} , Dr med ;   Marcel Niemann   ⁵ , Dr med ;   Jörg Ansorg   ⁶ , Dr med ;   David Alexander Back   ^{2, 5, 7} , Dr med, PD ;   Tobias Gehlen   ⁵ , Dr med

¹ Department of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

² Department for Traumatology and Orthopedics, Bundeswehr Hospital Berlin, Berlin, Germany

³ Department of Traumatology, University Hospital of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

⁴ Orthopaedic Research Unit, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

⁵ Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

⁶ Akademie Deutscher Orthopäden (German Academy of Orthopedists), Berufsverband für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie e. V. (Professional Association of Specialists in Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery), Berlin, Germany

⁷ Dieter Scheffner Center for Medical Education and Educational Research, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany