Subjective workload measurement of the transition from a conventional operative microscope to a Robotic Digital Microscope. A pilot study

Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Spine Surgeons

“…The problem of WMSDs in the medical profession in general and in the surgical specialties in particular has increasingly been recognised in the literature. 3 , 4 We believe that further research ought to be conducted on the subject, focusing on real-time intraoperative measurements of postural ergonomic parameters and their associations with specific operation types and equipment.…”