Objective Lack of ergonomic training and poor ergonomic habits during the operation leads
to musculoskeletal pain and affects the surgeon's life outside of work. The objective of the …

Musculoskeletal disorders are often found in various types of work, including surgeons.
Standing working position is immobile and rigid when performing surgical operations. The …

Purpose This study aimed to analyze the relationship between work-related lumbar posture
(sitting, standing, walking, alternating posture) and LBP in workers. Methods This is a …

Introduction Orthopaedic surgery is characterized by surgical tasks that are physical,
repetitive and require some degree of stamina from the surgeon. Occupational injuries are …

OBJECTIVE Pain and disability among surgeons can lead to practice restrictions, early
retirement, and physician burnout. This project sought to address the physical well-being of …

Objectives/Hypothesis Suboptimal ergonomics during endoscopic sinus surgery can lead to
considerable physical discomfort and fatigue for the surgeon. The purpose of this pilot study …

Abstract Background and Objectives Radical prostatectomy (RP) is a definitive surgical
therapy for localized prostate cancer. Evidence suggests that the poor ergonomics of …

Musculoskeletal pain and disorders (MSDs) constitute a well-recognised occupational
hazard to the dental community. Fortunately, they are preventable. Dental office ergonomics …

Work ergonomics is considered one of the important issues in every organisation because it
is related to employees' safety and health. The statistics recorded by the Department of …

The aim of the study was to examine the factors which may influence suboptimal ergonomic
surgeon hand positioning during robotic colorectal surgery (RCS). An observational study of …