Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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7530416 | International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics | 2018 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Surgeons provide a valuable healthcare service to the public, but surgeons are at high risk of musculoskeletal problems due to their work demands. This study provides new information about the physical requirements of vaginal surgeries to inform ergonomics interventions that prevent work-related musculoskeletal disorders among primary and assistant surgeons.
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Authors
Ladin A. Yurteri-Kaplan, Xinhui Zhu, Cheryl B. Iglesia, Robert E. Gutman, Andrew I. Sokol, Victor Paquet, Amy J. Park,