Measuring Ergonomic Risk in Operating Surgeons by Using Wearable Technology.
case_series · Level IV
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 32159745.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1001/jamasurg.2019.6384 and PMC identifier 7066524.
- Licence recorded as CC BY.
- The licence permits redistribution, so the abstract is shown in full and the full text is available from the publisher.
Abstract
This case series study examines the ergonomic risk of surgery using wearable sensor inertial measurement units to monitor the ergonomics of surgeons at work.
Medical subject headings
- Ergonomics
- General Surgery
- Occupational Health
- Risk Assessment
- Wearable Electronic Devices