Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Surgical Residency Training: Perspective from a Low-Middle Income Country
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-020-05826-2
Abstract: Background The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically impacted postgraduate training programmes worldwide. This study aims to evaluate the Nigerian situation with respect to surgical training, with a view to identifying gaps and proffering solutions. Methods A… read more here.
Keywords: impact covid; surgical residency; surgical residents; covid pandemic ... See more keywords
Many medical students applying for surgical residency feel inadequately prepared to prescribe post-operative opioids.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2019.10.024
Abstract: BACKGROUND Little is known regarding medical school curricular variability regarding safe prescribing of post-operative opioids for students entering surgical residency. METHODS Surveys were administered to general surgery residency interviewees at an accredited academic institution for… read more here.
Keywords: surgical residency; operative opioids; prepared prescribe; post operative ... See more keywords
Pregnancy and Parenthood Remain Challenging During Surgical Residency: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.1097/acm.0000000000003351
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Purpose To examine common themes and synthesize data surrounding pregnancy and parenthood during surgical residency training. Method The authors conducted a systematic search of the literature in… read more here.
Keywords: surgical residents; pregnancy parenthood; pregnancy; surgical residency ... See more keywords
Application of mentorship program for another aspect of surgical residency training
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000026939
Abstract: Abstract Traditionally, surgical residency training is more focused on obtaining surgical skills through a well-established coaching system worldwide. However, constant advances in medical science require surgeons to learn not only surgical skills but also the… read more here.
Keywords: residency; mentorship program; residency training; surgical residency ... See more keywords
Research and surgical residency: moving beyond one-and-done projects and motivating for scholarly excellence
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DOI: 10.1503/cjs.013821
Abstract: Summary Among surgical residents, research is often perceived as a check-mark exercise. Focus then turns to studying for exams and honing skills for independent practice. While some residents are passionate about research and enroll in… read more here.
Keywords: surgical residency; moving beyond; research surgical; residency moving ... See more keywords
3D Printing of Customizable Phantoms to Replace Cadaveric Models in Upper Extremity Surgical Residency Training
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DOI: 10.3390/ma15020694
Abstract: Medical phantoms are commonly used for training and skill demonstration of surgical procedures without exposing a patient to unnecessary risk. The discrimination of these tissues is critical to the ability of young orthopedic surgical trainees… read more here.
Keywords: upper extremity; cadaveric models; extremity; surgical residency ... See more keywords