Influence of Resident Education in Correctly Diagnosing Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Table 1

Resident’s characteristics of both general surgery and orthopaedic surgery groups.

	General surgery; (𝑁=134)	Orthopaedics (𝑁=247)	𝑃 value
Age	30.5 (3.1)	30.1 (3.8)	.31
Gender (𝑁, %)			.002
Female	87 (64.9)	51 (20.6)
Male	47 (35.1)	196 (79.4)
Years of training	3.0 (1.5)	3.1 (1.5)	.51
Dedicated STS rotation (𝑁, %)			<.001
Yes	48 (35.8)	208 (84.2)
No	86 (64.2)	39 (15.8)
Dedicated STS teaching component			<.001
Yes	90 (67.2)	240 (97.2)
No	44 (32.8)	7 (2.8)

Continuous data presented as mean (±SD).