Force application of laparoscopic surgeons under the impact of heavy personal protective equipment during COVID-19 pandemic

Objective: Surgeons are required to wear heavy personal protective equipment while delivering care to patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. We examined the impact of wearing double gloves on surgeons’ performance in laparoscopic surgery. Methods: Eleven surgeons-in-training at the Surgical Simulati...

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Main Authors: Yao Zhang, Shuyi (Kiana) Wang, Bin Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2022-09-01
Series:Laparoscopic, Endoscopic and Robotic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468900922000287