Three Standard-Setting Methods Converge on a Single Cut Score for Surgical Graduation
A pilot study shows that three established standard-setting methods adapted to longitudinal surgical performance data converge on a single empirically ...
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Surgical Trainees in Sri Lanka Show Alarming Gaps in Energy Device Safety Knowledge
A cross-sectional study of postgraduate surgical trainees in Sri Lanka reveals that only 40 percent received formal instruction on surgical ...
Two Words, Two Meanings: How Vague Exam Language Skews Surgical Testing
A nationwide study of Canadian surgical trainees found that the phrase best management on multiple-choice exams is interpreted inconsistently, making ...
One Week in the Operating Room Reshapes How Medical Students See Otolaryngology
A prospective study of a one-week preclinical otolaryngology externship found significant gains in students' knowledge, confidence, and career interest, suggesting ...
Trust in the Cardiac OR: New Tool Quantifies When Surgeons Let Trainees Operate
Researchers at the University of Michigan adapted the OpTrust tool to cardiac surgery and showed that higher faculty-trainee trust predicts ...
Geometry Meets the Gauze: An Optimal Strategy for Laparoscopic Precision Cutting
A new analytical study derives an optimal, geometry-based strategy for the Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery precision cutting task, identifying six ...
Why Surgical Residents Stay Silent: New Review Exposes Psychological Safety Crisis in the OR
A new narrative review of 54 studies finds that hierarchical culture, harassment, and structural inequities undermine psychological safety in surgical ...
Surgeons and Trainees See Autonomy Differently, and the Gap Shapes Surgical Training
A national mixed-methods survey finds that surgical residents and attending surgeons define operative autonomy similarly in principle but diverge sharply ...
Japan’s Surgeons Want a Refresher: Nationwide Survey Charts the Next Phase of Surgical Teacher Training
A nationwide survey of Japanese Surgeons as Educators alumni found that 92 percent want a refresher course, preferably delivered as ...
Robotic surgery training gap revealed across liver and pancreas fellowships
A ten-year analysis of fellowship case logs shows that dedicated HPB trainees receive far more robotic surgery experience than transplant-track ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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