An estimation of the endoscopist's musculoskeletal injury risk for right and left lateral decubitus positions during colonoscopy: a field-based ergonomic study

BACKGROUND: Colonoscopy exposes endoscopists to awkward postures and prolonged forces, which increases their risk of musculoskeletal injury. Patient positioning has a significant impact on the ergonomics of colonoscopy. Recent trials have found the right lateral decubitus position is associated with...

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Autores principales: Landry, Maxim, Mackey, Sarah, Hossain, Intekhab, Fairbridge, Nicholas, Greene, Alison, Borgaonkar, Mark, Cullen, Kimberley, Pace, David, De Carvalho, Diana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10257288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37301963
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06606-4

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