The domino effect: the impact of gender on operative self-efficacy

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The American Board of Surgery flexible endoscopy curriculum prepares individuals to pass the fundamentals of endoscopic surgery manual skills test

Dominique L. Doster et al.

Summary: Completion of the Flexible Endoscopy Curriculum (FEC) is strongly associated with passing the Fundamentals of Endoscopic Surgery (FES) skills test. Gender and completion of all components of FEC are predictors of passing the FES exam.

SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES (2023)

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Gender Differences in Entrustable Professional Activity Evaluations of General Surgery Residents

Elena P. Padilla et al.

Summary: This study aimed to investigate differences in entrustable professional activity (EPA) assessments between male and female general surgery residents. The findings showed that faculty assessments did not differ by resident sex, but female residents rated themselves lower. Latent dirichlet allocation analysis revealed that this difference in self-assessment was related to differences in perception of autonomy.

ANNALS OF SURGERY (2022)

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Individual and Institutional Factors Associated with PGY5 General Surgery Resident Self-Efficacy: A National Survey

LaDonna E. Kearse et al.

Summary: This study reveals the factors contributing to the variability in operative self-efficacy among PGY5 residents, including gender, the emphasis on autonomy by training institutions, social interaction between residents and faculty, and the level of resident responsibility. Providing opportunities for GLRR and TA experiences, along with programmatic support, is crucial for building self-efficacy in PGY5 residents.

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS (2022)

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Gender perception bias of operative autonomy evaluations among residents and faculty in general surgery training

Caitlyn Cookenmaster et al.

Summary: The study suggests that gender does not significantly affect the perception of autonomy granted by faculty to residents, but female residents reported receiving lower levels of autonomy in self-evaluations.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY (2021)

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Trainee Sex and Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Milestone Assessments During General Surgery Residency

Sarah Landau et al.

Summary: The study evaluated the role of trainee sex in milestone achievement during general surgery residency, finding that female residents had lower mean milestone scores than male residents in various subcompetencies by graduation.

JAMA SURGERY (2021)

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