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Publication Inaccuracies Listed in General Surgery Residency Training Program Applications.

Daniel Dante Yeh¹, John M Reynolds², Gerd Daniel Pust¹

¹Ryder Trauma Center, Jackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

|August 13, 2021

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Publication inaccuracies were found in 12% of general surgery residency applications. These serious reporting errors may indicate unprofessional behavior or a lack of attention to detail among applicants.

Area of Science:

Medical Education
Professionalism in Medicine
Residency Admissions

Background:

Assessing professionalism is a challenge in medical training.
Publication records in residency applications may reflect professionalism.

Purpose of the Study:

To investigate the frequency of publication inaccuracies in Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) applications.
To determine if these inaccuracies serve as indicators of unprofessional behavior.

Main Methods:

Reviewed 2019-2020 National Resident Matching Program applicants for interview.
Verified publication details (journal articles, book chapters, online publications).
Classified inaccuracies as serious or nonserious; used logistic regression to analyze demographic predictors.

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15% of applicants had inaccuracies; 12% had serious inaccuracies.
Seven publications were in predatory journals.
No demographic factors (medical school origin, gender, ranking) predicted inaccuracy.

Conclusions:

12% of general surgery residency applicants had serious publication reporting inaccuracies on ERAS.
These errors could signify lapses in professionalism or attention to detail.