Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders among Practicing Plastic Surgeons in India: A Cross-Sectional Survey

Introduction Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMDs) are a less discussed entity in the medical profession, with surgical specialties being more prone to them. Little is known about these types of injuries in plastic surgeons specifically. Data on WRMDs among Indian plastic surgeon...

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Main Authors: Aditya B. Marathe, Piyush V. Bamnodkar, Ankur S. Karanjkar, Parag B. Sahasrabudhe, Nikhil S. Panse
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Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0045-1802328
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description Introduction Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMDs) are a less discussed entity in the medical profession, with surgical specialties being more prone to them. Little is known about these types of injuries in plastic surgeons specifically. Data on WRMDs among Indian plastic surgeons are lacking. The goals of this study were to evaluate the prevalence, nature, particular contributory causal factors and behaviors, and potential remedies of these musculoskeletal injuries among plastic surgeons in India.
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spelling doaj-art-708b27d029bc4fcebe98a9a0e209edba2025-01-31T23:58:37ZengThieme Medical Publishers, Inc.Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery0970-03581998-376X10.1055/s-0045-1802328Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders among Practicing Plastic Surgeons in India: A Cross-Sectional SurveyAditya B. Marathe0Piyush V. Bamnodkar1Ankur S. Karanjkar2https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3488-6108Parag B. Sahasrabudhe3https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4196-141XNikhil S. Panse4Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Government Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, IndiaDepartment of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Government Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, IndiaDepartment of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Government Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, IndiaDepartment of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Government Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, IndiaDepartment of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Government Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, India Introduction Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMDs) are a less discussed entity in the medical profession, with surgical specialties being more prone to them. Little is known about these types of injuries in plastic surgeons specifically. Data on WRMDs among Indian plastic surgeons are lacking. The goals of this study were to evaluate the prevalence, nature, particular contributory causal factors and behaviors, and potential remedies of these musculoskeletal injuries among plastic surgeons in India.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0045-1802328ergonomicsworkloadriskwork related musculoskeletal disordersplastic surgeons in Indiasurveys in plastic surgery
spellingShingle Aditya B. Marathe
Piyush V. Bamnodkar
Ankur S. Karanjkar
Parag B. Sahasrabudhe
Nikhil S. Panse
Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders among Practicing Plastic Surgeons in India: A Cross-Sectional Survey
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
ergonomics
workload
risk
work related musculoskeletal disorders
plastic surgeons in India
surveys in plastic surgery
title Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders among Practicing Plastic Surgeons in India: A Cross-Sectional Survey
title_full Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders among Practicing Plastic Surgeons in India: A Cross-Sectional Survey
title_fullStr Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders among Practicing Plastic Surgeons in India: A Cross-Sectional Survey
title_full_unstemmed Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders among Practicing Plastic Surgeons in India: A Cross-Sectional Survey
title_short Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders among Practicing Plastic Surgeons in India: A Cross-Sectional Survey
title_sort work related musculoskeletal disorders among practicing plastic surgeons in india a cross sectional survey
topic ergonomics
workload
risk
work related musculoskeletal disorders
plastic surgeons in India
surveys in plastic surgery
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