Mentored undergraduate operating room teaching during the orthopedic trauma curriculum—No evidence of gender differences

Autor: Markus A. Küper, Adrian Meder, Hauke S. Meyerhoff
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift. 171:335-339
ISSN: 1563-258X
0043-5341
Popis: In many surgical disciplines, the interest among medical students to pursue a surgical career decreases during their medical studies. The same goes for students after graduation. The aim of our cohort study was to evaluate the operating room (OR) experiences of medical students during our curriculum. Over the course of one year 217 senior year medical students were included in our study. All of them took part in our training program for senior year medical students, which consisted of a 1-week clinical rotation including visits to the OR. We developed a Likert-scaled questionnaire, which was evaluated anonymously; free text answers were also possible. Prior to the analysis of the sex and age differences, we confirmed that the evaluation scale provided a coherent measure of the OR evaluation. As a first proxy, we conducted a series of Spearman correlations which revealed high intercorrelations between all of the six items of the questionnaire, r(154) = 0.53 to r(154) = 0.94, all p
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