New ergonomic design criteria for handles of laparoscopic dissection forceps

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques - Part A

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 17-26

  Van Veelen, M A ^a   Meijer, D W ^b   Goossens, R H M ^a   Snijders, C J ^a  

^a FACULTY OF INDUSTRIAL DESIGN ENGINEERING   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISSECTION; ERGONOMICS; FORCEPS; HAND MOVEMENT; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LEFT HANDEDNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGEON; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0035108861     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/10926420150502896     Document Type: Article

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