The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on orthopaedic resident education: a nationwide survey study in South Korea

Purpose There have not been well-designed survey studies investigating the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on orthopaedic resident education. Methods A 58-question, web-based survey was administered to orthopaedic residents in South Korea. A total of 229 orthopaedic reside...

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Published in:International orthopaedics 2020-11, Vol.44 (11), p.2203-2210
Main Authors: Chang, Dong-Gune, Park, Jong-Beom, Baek, Goo Hyun, Kim, Hong Jin, Bosco, Aju, Hey, Hwee Weng Dennis, Lee, Choon-Ki
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Betacoronavirus
Coronavirus Infections
COVID-19
Female
Hospitals
Humans
Internship and Residency
Male
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Original Paper
Orthopedics
Orthopedics - education
Pandemics
Pneumonia, Viral
Quality of Life
Republic of Korea
SARS-CoV-2
Surveys and Questionnaires
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Summary:Purpose There have not been well-designed survey studies investigating the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on orthopaedic resident education. Methods A 58-question, web-based survey was administered to orthopaedic residents in South Korea. A total of 229 orthopaedic residents from 43 hospitals completed the survey questionnaire. Results The average working time of 72.7 hours/week before the pandemic was decreased to 65.6 hours/week during the pandemic ( p  
ISSN:0341-2695
1432-5195
DOI:10.1007/s00264-020-04714-7