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  • Teaching hospitals face the challenge of balancing resident education with patient safety.
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Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare trauma center outcomes before and after establishing a surgical residency program.
  • To evaluate the impact of integrating surgical residents on patient-centric outcome metrics.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective review of the Crimson Continuum of Care (CCC) dataset and Trauma Injury Severity Scores (TRISS).
  • Comparison of data from the year prior to residency implementation versus the six months following.
  • Analysis of severity and risk-adjusted measures: mortality, readmissions, complications, and length of stay.

Main Results:

  • 1535 trauma admissions pre-residency vs. 856 post-residency; similar demographics.
  • No significant difference in observed mortality, complications, or readmission rates after residency initiation.
  • TRISS analysis showed no significant difference between actual and predicted mortality.

Conclusions:

  • Initiating a surgical training program did not adversely affect trauma patient mortality or complication rates.
  • General surgery residents can be trained in high-performing trauma centers without compromising patient safety.
  • Effective implementation of surgical residency programs is feasible while maintaining high standards of care.