Surgeons' posture and muscle strain during laparoscopic and robotic surgery
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DOI: 10.1002/bjs.11394
Abstract: It is assumed that conventional laparoscopy (LAP) and robotic‐assisted laparoscopic surgery (RALS) differ in terms of the surgeon's comfort. This study compared muscle workload, work posture and perceived physical exertion of surgeons performing LAP or… read more here.
Keywords: laparoscopic; surgeons posture; surgery; surgery surgeons ... See more keywords
Comment on: Surgeons' posture and muscle strain during laparoscopic and robotic surgery
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DOI: 10.1002/bjs.11692
Abstract: Editor I read with interest the refreshing study by Dalager et al.1, comparing muscle workload and surgeon posture when utilizing continuous bipolar surface electromyography during conventional laparoscopy (LAP) and robotic-assisted laparoscopic colorectal surgery (RALS). According… read more here.
Keywords: laparoscopic; surgery; surgeons posture; muscle ... See more keywords