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Background: Residents' and fellows' participation in orthopedic surgery is a potential source of anxiety and concern for patients. The purpose of this study was to determine patients' attitudes toward trainee involvement in orthopedic surgery, surgeons as educators, and disclosure of trainee involvement.

Methods: Three hundred two consecutive patients with preoperative and postoperative appointments at three arthroplasty practices in academic medical centers were surveyed with an anonymous, self-administered questionnaire.

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Using Big Data and Predictive Analytics to Determine Patient Risk in Oncology.

Am Soc Clin Oncol Educ Book

January 2019

1 Penn Center for Cancer Care Innovation at the Abramson Cancer Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

Big data and predictive analytics have immense potential to improve risk stratification, particularly in data-rich fields like oncology. This article reviews the literature published on use cases and challenges in applying predictive analytics to improve risk stratification in oncology. We characterized evidence-based use cases of predictive analytics in oncology into three distinct fields: (1) population health management, (2) radiomics, and (3) pathology.

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Objective: To identify factors that influence faculty to promote or reduce the expression of autonomy for pediatric hospital medicine (PHM) fellows and describe behaviors faculty employ to support fellow autonomy in the clinical setting.

Methods: This was a multicenter, qualitative study using semistructured interviews with core faculty in PHM fellowships. Data were transcribed verbatim and analyzed using a phenomenological approach.

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Purpose: To develop a nomogram based on age and disease type for sclerotomy placement in pars plana vitrectomy for infants and children with congenital and acquired vitreoretinopathies.

Design: A retrospective, single-center, single-surgeon comparative case series.

Participants: A total of 171 eyes of 93 patients ranging in age from a postmenstrual age (PMA) of 34 weeks to a chronological age of 23 years with congenital and acquired vitreoretinopathies.

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Value-based Health Care: Moving Beyond "Minimum Clinically Important Difference" to a Tiered System of Evaluating Successful Clinical Outcomes.

Clin Orthop Relat Res

May 2019

D. N. Bernstein, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA B. U. Nwachukwu, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, USA K. Bozic, Chair, Department of Surgery and Perioperative Care, Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA.

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