The Association Between Well-Being and Empathy in Medical Residents: A Cross-Sectional Survey.

To evaluate the extent to which personal well-being may be associated with empathy, while controlling for potential confounders. Residency programs throughout the United States. A total of 407 medical residents from residencies including general medicine, surgery, specialized and diagnostic medicine participated in this study.

Longitudinal Cadaver-Based Training Curriculum for Musculoskeletal Ultrasound-Guided Procedures Among Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residents.

Musculoskeletal ultrasound has become a fundamental diagnostic and treatment tool in the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation. However, there is no standardized curriculum for teaching and practicing musculoskeletal ultrasound during physical medicine and rehabilitation residency. The objective of this study was to describe a longitudinal curriculum using unembalmed fresh frozen cadavers to teach physical medicine and rehabilitation residents ultrasound-guided procedures.

The interrater reliability of the novel Udby classification of Modic Changes: A first estimate.

Background: Modic change grading is heterogeneous, inconsistent, and lacks a single nomenclature across the published literature. A new method of Modic change classification has been established by Dr. Peter Udby which hopes to unify how Modic changes are classified while also adding grading of the cranial/caudal extent of the Modic change across the vertebral body from the respective endplate involved to best capture the clinically relevant information of Modic changes.

Factors Influencing Fellowship Decision Making During Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency.

Previous surveys have demonstrated an increasing trend among graduating physiatry residents who desired to pursue a subspecialty fellowship. There has been sparse information on whether residents start their training with a subspecialty interest in mind and what factors influenced them to choose a fellowship. This article describes a prospective survey in the 2019-2020 academic year in which 175 responses were collected representing 65 (78.