Table 5 Fellowship-trained surgeons by facility, subspecialty, and accreditation.
From: United States level I trauma centers are not created equal – a concern for patient safety?
Orthopaedic | Neurosurgery | Plastics | |
|---|---|---|---|
Type of Center | |||
University to: | 62% (56) | 80% (72) | 63% (57) |
Community | 78% (25) | 81% (26) | 47% (15) |
Significance | NS | NS | NS |
Public | 60% (6) | 80% (8) | 70% (7) |
Significance | NS | NS | NS |
Type of Accreditation | |||
ACS | 67% (55) | 76% (62) | 60% (49) |
Government | 66% (68) | 85% (88) | 64% (66) |
Significance | NS | NS | NS |