Women represent a growing cohort of US neurosurgeons.To describe postresidency fellowship, practice environment, and updated academic rank among female neurosurgeons.Databases from the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) and the American Board of Neurological Surgery (ABNS) from 1964 to 2013 were reviewed for female neurosurgery residency graduates. Data on postresidency fellowships, practice environment (private vs academic), academic rank, board certification, and AANS/CNS (Congress of Neurological Surgeons) Joint Section on Women in Neurosurgery (WINS) membership were collected in 2016. Academic rank was verified from program websites and electronic correspondence. Faculty members were asked to report directorships and tenure. The AANS/CNS Joint Section on Women in Neurosurgery verified WINS membership.A total of 379 female neurosurgery residency graduates were identified in this 50-yr span. Of these, 70

作者：Jaclyn J, Renfrow；Analiz, Rodriguez；Taylor A, Wilson；Isabelle M, Germano；Aviva, Abosch；Stacey Quintero, Wolfe

来源：Neurosurgery 2017 年