Table 3.
Post-session survey results of the cadaver review session
| Post-survey only (n = 26) | Overall (comparative + post only groups) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Survey themes | CA1 (n = 17) | CA3 (n = 9) | CA1 (n = 26) | CA3 (n = 16) | Total (n = 42) | |
| Impact on self-reported confidence | I felt more confident in my knowledge of ____ after the CRS. | |||||
| Nerve origins | 5.00 ± 0.00 (100) | 4.33 ± 1.32 (88.9) | 4.77 ± 0.43 (100) | 4.38 ± 1.02 (93.8) | 4.62 ± 0.73 (97.6) | |
| p = 0.17 | p = 0.16 | |||||
| Cutaneous innervations | 5.00 ± 0.00 (100) | 4.44 ± 1.33 (88.9) | 4.77 ± 0.43 (100) | 4.44 ± 1.09 (87.5) | 4.63 ± 0.76 (95.2) | |
| p = 0.25 | p = 0.26 | |||||
| Muscle innervations | 5.00 ± 0.00 (100) | 4.44 ± 1.33 (88.9) | 4.77 ± 0.43 (100) | 4.38 ± 1.02 (93.8) | 4.62 ± 0.73 (97.6) | |
| p = 0.25 | p = 0.16 | |||||
| Key relationships | 5.00 ± 0.00 (100) | 4.33 ± 1.32 (88.9) | 4.77 ± 0.43 (100) | 4.44 ± 1.03 (93.8) | 4.64 ± 0.73 (97.6) | |
| p = 0.17 | p = 0.24 | |||||
| I felt more confident identifying nerves and associated structures on ____ after the CRS. | ||||||
| Illustrations | 5.00 ± 0.00 (100) | 4.33 ± 1.32 (88.9) | 4.85 ± 0.37 (100) | 4.44 ± 1.03 (93.8) | 4.69 ± 0.72 (97.6) | |
| p = 0.17 | p = 0.15 | |||||
| Cadavers | 5.00 ± 0.00 (100) | 4.56 ± 1.33 (88.9) | 4.85 ± 0.37 (100) | 4.56 ± 1.03 (93.8) | 4.74 ± 0.70 (97.6) | |
| p = 0.35 | p = 0.30 | |||||
| Ultrasound | 5.00 ± 0.00 (100) | 4.44 ± 1.33 (88.9) | 4.85 ± 0.37 (100) | 4.40 ± 1.12 (80.0) | 4.68 ± 0.76 (95.1) | |
| p = 0.25 | p = 0.15 | |||||
| Perceived value | The gross anatomy knowledge I learned in the CRS will help me improve performance on ____. | |||||
| Clinical duties | 5.00 ± 0.00 (100) | 4.56 ± 1.33 (88.9) | 4.96 ± 0.20 (100) | 4.69 ± 1.01 (93.8) | 4.86 ± 0.65 (97.6) | |
| p = 0.35 | p = 0.30 | |||||
| Board exams | 5.00 ± 0.00 (100) | 4.44 ± 1.33 (88.9) | 4.96 ± 0.20 (100) | 4.63 ± 1.02 (93.8) | 4.83 ± 0.66 (97.6) | |
| p = 0.25 | p = 0.21 | |||||
| I found the CRS accessible and easy to understand. | 5.00 ± 0.00 (100) | 4.56 ± 1.33 (88.9) | 4.96 ± 0.20 (100) | 4.75 ± 1.00 (93.8) | 4.88 ± 0.63 (97.6) | |
| p = 0.35 | p = 0.42 | |||||
| I would recommend the CRS to other anesthesiology residents. | 5.00 ± 0.00 (100) | 4.56 ± 1.33 (88.9) | 5.00 ± 0.00 (100) | 4.75 ± 1.00 (93.8) | 4.90 ± 0.62 (97.6) | |
| p = 0.35 | p = 0.33 | |||||
All survey items used the same 5-point Likert scale: 5 = strongly agree, 1 = strongly disagree. Percentage of residents who agreed (4) or strongly agreed (5) with the statements is reported in parentheses