The impact of obesity on surgeon ergonomics in robotic and straight stick laparoscopic surgery

ObjectiveWork-related musculoskeletal symptoms (WMS) are reported to be increasing in surgeons performing minimally invasive procedures.To investigate the use of Inertial Measurement Units (IMU) and electromyography sensor (EMG) recorders to record real-time information on the muscle movement/activi...

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Main Authors: Esther L. Moss, Panos Sarhanis, Thomas Ind, Michael Smith, Quentin Davies, Massimiliano Zecca
Format: Default Article
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Straight-stick laparoscopic surgery
Robotic-assisted surgery
Obesity
Ergonomics
Work-related musculoskeletal symptoms
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/9104930.v1
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