Musculoskeletal Radiology Education: A National Survey by the Italian College of Musculoskeletal Radiology

Autor: Domenico Albano, Stefano Fusco, Marcello Zappia, Luca Maria Sconfienza, Andrea Giovagnoni, Alberto Aliprandi, Carmelo Messina
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Diagnostics, Vol 14, Iss 1, p 40 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2075-4418
DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics14010040
Popis: Background: Our aim was to understand how musculoskeletal training is structured in Italian residency programmes and the needs of young trainees. Methods: We sent out an online questionnaire (17 questions) to Italian Society of Radiology residents and board-certified radiologists aged up to 39 years. Results: A total of 1144 out of 4210 (27.2%) members participated in the survey; 64.7% were residents and 35.3% were board-certified radiologists. Just 26.6% of participants had dedicated rotations for musculoskeletal training during their residency, although this percentage substantially increased in replies from northern Italy. One-fourth of residents had a scheduled period of musculoskeletal ultrasound. Most participants (76.3%) had
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