Table 3.
Survey Responses for Experimental Variables for Students That Were Stated They Were Pursuing Orthopedic Surgery at Some Point During Medical School But Matched Into Another Specialty
Non-orthopedic Matches that were interested in orthopedic in medical school Demographics (Group B) | M1 (%) | M2 (%) | M3 (%) | M4 (%) | Match (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mentor | 4 (8.89) | 24 (53.3) | 21 (56.8) | 23 (67.6) | 25 |
Mentor in Orthopedics | 0 (0.00) | 10 (22.2) | 11 (29.7) | 8 (23.5) | 0 (0.00) |
Research | 33 (64.7) | 28 (62.2) | 28 (75.7) | 11 (64.7) | 18 |
Research in Orthopedics | 12 (23.5) | 13 (28.9) | 15 (40.5) | 5 (28.4) | 1 |
Yes, debt from undergrad | 14 (27.5) | ||||
Yes, debt from med school | 43 (84.3) | 35 (77.8) | 27 (73.0) | 22 (68.7) | 21 (87.5) |
Yes, debt impact on choice | 20 (40.0) | 20 (44.4) | 13 (39.4) | 9 (30.0) | 7 (41.2) |
Selected orthopedics for that survey | 29 (56.9) | 27 (60.0) | 18 (48.6) | 9 (25.0) | 0 (0.00) |
Total Responses | 51 | 45 | 37 | 36 | 37 |