Resolution of Thumb Pain following Adoption of Mathieu Needle Holder: An Ergonomic Analysis

Background:. As surveys reveal the prevalence of musculoskeletal pain among surgeons, it is important to have an appreciation and understanding of surgical ergonomics to protect against long-term injuries and mitigate the symptoms of existing conditions. Surgeons diagnosed with thumb carpometacarpal...

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Main Authors: Olga Schuth, MD, Jeremy Powers, MD, Wyndell Merritt, MD, Nadia Blanchet, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2020-04-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002768