Changes in postural mechanics associated with different types of minimally invasive surgical training exercises

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 259-263

  Gillette, J C ^a   Quick, N E ^b   Adrales, G L ^b   Shapiro, R ^b   Park, A E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Ergonomics; Force platforms; Laparoscopy; Motion analysis; Posture

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERGONOMICS; HUMAN; KINESIOLOGY; LAPAROSCOPY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TRAINING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTHRALGIA; EXERCISE; HUMANS; JOINTS; LAPAROSCOPY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTURE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 0037315147     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-002-8842-6     Document Type: Article

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