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Female Sex is Associated With Increased Reported Injury Rates and Difficulties With Use of Orthopedic Surgical Instruments

Introduction: Orthopedic instrumentation is generally made as one-size-fits-all. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of hand size and sex on ease of use and injury rates from orthopedic tools and surgical instruments. Methods: An anonymous 21-item online survey was distributed to o...

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Autores principales: Fram, Brianna, Bishop, Meghan E, Beredjiklian, Pedro, Seigerman, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8190831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34123649
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14952