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Ergonomic problems associated with laparoscopic surgery
Surgical Endoscopy · 1999 · Vol. 13(5) · pp. 466–468
Ramón Berguer✉D. L. Forkey(California State University, Sacramento)Warren D. Smith(California State University, Sacramento)
Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationErgonomics and Musculoskeletal DisordersOccupational health in dentistryMedicineLaparoscopic surgeryHemostatForearmThumbEndoscopyLaparoscopyHuman factors and ergonomicsEndoscopic surgeryPhysical therapy
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ElectromyographyEquipment DesignHumansErgonomicsOccupational DiseasesSurveys and QuestionnairesCumulative Trauma DisordersSignal Processing, Computer-AssistedSurgical InstrumentsLaparoscopes
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