Five articles from the December 2015 issue summarized in five minutes, with the addition of a brief editorial commentary. The 5-in-5 feature is designed to give readers an overview of articles that may pique their interest and encourage more detailed reading. It may also be used by busy readers who would prefer a brief audio summary in order to select the articles they want to read in full. The featured articles for this month are “Does Medial Meniscal Allograft Transplantation With the Bone-Plug Technique Restore the Anatomic Location of the Native Medial Meniscus?,” “Posterior Humeral Avulsion of the Glenohumeral Ligament and Associated Injuries Assessment Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging,” “Male-Female Differences in Knee Laxity and Stiffness: A Cadaveric Study,” and “Micheli Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in Skeletally Immature Youths A Retrospective Case Series With a Mean 3-Year Follow-up.”

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As the demand increases for demonstration of competence in surgical skill, the need for validated assessment tools also increases. The results of this study provide evidence that the performance of an ACLR in a dry model is a reliable method of assessing a resident’s knowledge of the steps and instrumentation required, and the method shows evidence of validity.

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