Noisy Robots? Comparison of Occupational Noise Levels Between Robotic-Assisted and Conventional Total Knee Arthroplasty

Noisy Robots? Comparison of Occupational Noise Levels Between Robotic-Assisted and Conventional Total Knee Arthroplasty

Background: Noise exposure during surgery is a known occupational hazard, impacting staff hearing and surgical outcomes. Despite guidelines such as the Australian Work Health and Safety Act, noise safety remains largely neglected in orthopaedic surgery. Anecdotally, the introduction of robotic-assis...

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Main Authors: Laurent Willemot, MD, PhD, Alisdair Gilmour, FRCS, Jonathan Mulford, FRACS, David Penn, FRACS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Noise production
Intraoperative exposure
Arthroplasty
Surgeon well-being
Total knee replacement
Robot surgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344124002668

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