Maximizing control of tip deflection with sound ergonomics: the "left hand shaft grip"

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 950-951

  Rex, Douglas K ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPY; ERGONOMICS; HAND FUNCTION; HAND GRIP; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENOSYNOVITIS;

CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HUMANS; TENOSYNOVITIS; THUMB;

EID: 34247188632     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2006.12.032     Document Type: Letter

References (1)

1. Cappell M.S. Colonoscopist's thumb: DeQuervains's syndrome (tenosynovitis of the left thumb) associated with overuse during endoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc 64 (2006) 841-843