Impact of Web-Based Review on Long-Term Retention of Simulation-Acquired Knee and Shoulder Aspiration and Injection Skills

摘要

BackgroundMusculoskeletal problems are the reason for one-quarter of primary care visits. Opportunities for internal medicine residents to perform joint aspirations and injections have declined. Simulation has been shown to improve procedure skills post completion of simulation courses, yet controversy exists about the durability of simulation-acquired skills.