Ergonomics of Ophthalmic Surgery: Evaluating the Effect of a Posture Trainer on Trainee Intraoperative Back Posture

Purpose Ophthalmic surgeons are at an increased risk for musculoskeletal disorders resulting from ophthalmology-specific routines and equipment, which have become widely associated with poor posture. The purpose of this study was to observe the effect that a commercially available posture...

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Main Authors: Zahra Markatia, Hasenin Al-Khersan, Meghana Kalavar, Arjun Watane, Nicolas Yannuzzi, Jayanth Sridhar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of Academic Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1777411