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  1. A Comprehensive Methodology for Assessing Biomechanical Risks Associated with Hand Tool Use: Applied to Laparoscopic Surgical Instruments

    … motion capture system meant the exact surgeon posture was recorded during simulated surgical tasks. Electromyography was used to evaluate muscle recruitment and workload for small forearm muscles used in wrist stabilization. Point-force sensors were used to evaluate grip and actuation …

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  2. Ergonomics of Total Knee Arthroplasty

    … versus robotic-assisted TKA. Methods Two surgeons and two scrub nurses each performed conventional and robotic TKA (three cases per modality using VELYS, ROSA, and CORI◊). Wearable sensors recorded posture and movement; participants completed workload questionnaires (NASA task load index …

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