An ergonomic study of the optimum operating table height for laparoscopic surgery

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 416-421

  Berquer, R ^a   Smith, W D ^b   Davis, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromyography; Ergonomics; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DELTOID MUSCLE; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ERGONOMICS; HEIGHT; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MUSCLE FATIGUE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

EID: 0036191136     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-001-8190-y     Document Type: Article

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