Can trauma leagues contribute to better cognitive performance and technical skills of medical students? The experience of the Unicamp trauma league

ConclusionThe academic performance of TL students was superior to that of non-TL students at the University of Campinas (Unicamp), suggesting a positive impact of TL in the preparation of future doctors. The study findings suggest that participation in TL at Unicamp was beneficial in preparing better doctors and should be considered by medical schools worldwide.Evidence level: II (Retrospective cohort).
Source: European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery - Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: research