Anthropometric study of hand parameters for redesigning surgical instruments to combat ergonomic challenges in an operation theatre

Introduction: Anthropometric hand dimensions are used in the design of hand instruments for improving the efficiency and human comfort of surgical equipment and instruments. Instruments built for large male hands make it more difficult for petite female hands to operate them, which reduces their pr...

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Main Authors: Shikha Singh, Dilshad Usmani, Sanjeev Kumar Jain, Saurabh Chaudhary, Hina Nafees
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Occupational Health and Safety Society of Nepal 2022-09-01
Series:International Journal of Occupational Safety and Health
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Online Access:https://nepjol.info/index.php/IJOSH/article/view/43756