Orthopaedic in-training examination performance: A nine-year review of a residency program database

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 101, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 791-796

  Risner, Benjamin ^a   Nyland, John ^a   Crawford, Charles ^a   Roberts, Craig S ^a   Johnson, John R ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Educational program goal setting; Longitudinal study; Resident training

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURRICULUM; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; ELBOW; FOOT SURGERY; HAND SURGERY; HIP SURGERY; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; ORTHOPEDICS; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; REHABILITATION; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SHOULDER SURGERY; SPINE SURGERY; SPORTS MEDICINE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATION; FACTUAL DATABASE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY;

CURRICULUM; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; ORTHOPEDICS;

EID: 65249173886     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SMJ.0b013e31817c0ba6     Document Type: Article

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