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An ergonomic assessment of operating table and surgical stool heights for seated otolaryngology procedures

BACKGROUND: Musculoskeletal injuries, such as neck and back pain, during a surgeon's career are common. However, studies on ergonomics are limited with regard to seated otolaryngologic procedures. Key elements of an ergonomic operating environment include the height of operating tables and surg...

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Autores principales: Azimuddin, Anam F., Weitzel, Erik K., McMains, Kevin C., Chen, Philip G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: OceanSide Publications, Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5662545/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29070277
http://dx.doi.org/10.2500/ar.2017.8.0215