Confidence in spine training among senior neurosurgical and orthopedic residents

Spine

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 831-837

  Dvorak, Marcel F ^a,e   Collins, John B ^a   Murnaghan, Lucas ^a   Hurlbert, R John ^d   Fehlings, Michael ^b   Fox, Richard ^c   Hedden, Douglas ^c   Rampersaud, Y Raj ^b   Bouchard, Jacques ^d   Guy, Pierre ^a   Fisher, Charles G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^e D 6 Heather Pavilion ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Subspecialty training; Surgical competence

Indexed keywords

ANTICIPATION; ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NEUROSURGERY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; POSTAL MAIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENT; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EVALUATION; SELF REPORT; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL TRAINING;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROSURGERY; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; ORTHOPEDICS; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 33645778302     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000207238.48446.ce     Document Type: Article

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