Table 1.
Residual angulation and displacement stratified by year in training
| Performance variables | Junior resident | Senior resident | Attending surgeon | p value, ANOVA | p value, comparisons | Tukey-adjusted pairwise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residual angulation (degrees) | ||||||
| AP | 7° ± 5° | 2° ± 1° | 1° ± 1° | < 0.001* | Junior/senior: | 0.05* |
| Junior/attending: | 0.001* | |||||
| Senior/attending: | 0.76 | |||||
| Lateral | 27° ± 7° | 11° ± 4° | 7° ± 5° | < 0.001* | Junior/senior: | 0.001* |
| Junior/attending: | 0.00* | |||||
| Senior/attending: | 0.59 | |||||
| Residual displacement (percent) | ||||||
| AP | 7% ± 5% | 2% ± 1% | 2.7% ± 1% | 0.04* | Junior/senior: | 0.03* |
| Junior/attending: | 0.03* | |||||
| Senior/attending: | 0.88 | |||||
| Lateral | 18% ± 14% | 4% ± 1% | 4% ± 2% | 0.01* | Junior/senior: | 0.05* |
| Junior/attending: | 0.01* | |||||
| Senior/attending: | 0.98 | |||||
Values are mean ± SD; *p < 0.05.