Prevalence of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Surgeons and Interventionalists

Volume: 153, Issue: 2, Pages: e174947 - e174947
Published: Feb 21, 2018
Abstract
Physicians in procedural specialties are at high risk for work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). This has been called "an impending epidemic" in the context of the looming workforce shortage; however, prevalence estimates vary by study.To estimate the prevalence of work-related MSDs among at-risk physicians and to evaluate the scope of preventive efforts.Systematic search in MEDLINE (Ovid), Embase (Elsevier), Web of Science, PubMed...
Paper Details
Title
Prevalence of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Surgeons and Interventionalists
Published Date
Feb 21, 2018
Volume
153
Issue
2
Pages
e174947 - e174947
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