Objectives To determine the proportion of otolaryngologists with work‐related
musculoskeletal discomfort (WRMD) and to review objective ergonomic data that contribute …

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 …

Interventional pulmonologists require a unique set of skills including precise motor abilities
and physical endurance, but surprisingly the application of ergonomic principles in the field …

Objective To identify factors associated with cervical‐thoracic spine posture in
otolaryngology surgeries and evaluate the efficacy of a commercially available posture …

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 …

Assessment of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) using the Rapid Upper
Limb Assessment (RULA) and the Nordic Musculoskeletal Questionnaire (NMQ) has …

Objective Otolaryngology is a surgical field with a high degree of ergonomic risk. The use of
head‐mounted lighting, loupe magnification, endoscopes, and microscopes is inherent to …

Objectives The purpose of this study was to objectively quantify and evaluate the ergonomic
risk of clinical physiotherapy practices and evaluate physiotherapists for work-related …

Objective To assess the nature and impact surgical ergonomic challenges experienced by
female otolaryngologists. Study Design National survey study. Setting Female …

Objective The comparative postural health of surgeons performing endoscopic and
microscopic otologic surgeries has been a topic of active debate, with many nascent or …