Research Article

Influence of Resident Education in Correctly Diagnosing Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Table 2

Vignette responses by general surgery and orthopaedics residents.

VignetteGeneral SurgeryOrthopaedics value
BenignMalignantBenignMalignant

1 (25 yo)51 (38.1)83 (61.9)112 (45.3)135 (54.7).17
2 (55 yo)75 (56.0)59 (44.0)139 (56.3)108 (43.7).95
3 (75 yo)88 (65.7)46 (34.3)143 (57.9)104 (42.1).14
4 (35 yo)33 (24.6)101 (75.4)81 (32.8)166 (67.2).10
5 (69 yo)49 (35.6)85 (63.4)64 (25.9)183 (74.1).03

Percentage of correct answers (SD)55.8 (.19)56.4 (.21).81

Data presented as , %. Pearson’s Chi-square test.