Table 2.
Individual Resident Experience With Specific Procedure Types: Period II Versus Period V
| Procedure Type | Period II AY93–94 to AY97–98 |
Period V AY08–09 to AY11–12 |
p Value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Max | Mean ± SD | Min | Max | Mean ± SD | ||
| Open thoracotomy | 4.9 | 5.9 | 5.3 ± .4 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.3 ± .4 | 0.0144 |
| Thoracoscopic exploration | 1.1 | 2.7 | 2.0 ± .7 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.7 ± .17 | 0.0001 |
| Open wedge resection | 3.3 | 6.9 | 4.3 ± 1.5 | 1.2 | 4.5 | 2.5 ± 1.8 | 0.1551 |
| Thoracoscopic wedge resection | 0.2 | 1.9 | 1.4 ± .7 | 2.8 | 4.8 | 4.1 ± 1.1 | 0.0050 |
| Open lobectomy/segmentectomy | 4.9 | 7.7 | 6.8 ± 1.1 | 1.2 | 5.6 | 4.2 ± 2.1 | 0.0435 |
| Thoracoscopic lobectomy/segmentectomy | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 ± .1 | 1.8 | 4.8 | 2.9 ± 1.3 | 0.0047 |
AY = academic year; Max = maximum number of cases; Min = minimum number of cases.