Meir T Marmor, Julie Agel, Jarrod Dumpe, James F Kellam, Geoffrey S Marecek, Eric Meinberg, Mai P Nguyen, Stephen Sims, Gillian L Soles, Matthew D Karam
Comparison of the Neer classification to the 2018 update of the Orthopedic Trauma Association/AO fracture classification for classifying proximal humerus fractures
OTA international : the open access journal of orthopaedic trauma
adequate training anaesthetists regional anaesthesia important ensure optimal patient access regional anaesthesia undertook national survey uk trainee anaesthetists royal college anaesthetists rcoa tutors assess experiences training regional anaesthesia performed descriptive statistics baseline characteristics logistic regression training indices tutor confidence hospital could provide regional anaesthesia training three stages rcoa 2021 curriculum total 492 trainees 192 114 tutors 452 completed survey trainees less likely received training chestabdominal wall compared upperlower limb blocks erector spinae vs femoral block odds ratio 025 95 confidence interval ci 016039 p0001 achieved 20 chestabdominal wall blocks stage 3 training chest vs lower limb block 009 95 ci 005015 p0001 strong association training received number blocks performed 20 vs 05 blocks selfreported ability perform blocks independently 209 95 ci 938532 24182 13 10182 55 trainees performed 50 nonobstetric lumbar thoracic epidurals respectively stage 3 training positive association lead clinician regional anaesthesia particularly paid sessions reported confidence provide regional anaesthesia training stages curriculum stage 3 727 95 ci 264220 results confirm importance clinical experience access training regional anaesthesia support introduction departmental regional anaesthesia leads improve equity quality training opportunities