The Physical Toll of Working in Operating Rooms: A Survey of the Canadian Society of Vascular Surgery

Occupational injuries and disability is increasingly being recognized as a source of surgeon burnout. The purpose of this study was to assess work place musculoskeletal (MSK) complaints and challenges faced by Canadian vascular surgeons and trainees and its implications on surgical practice and occupational longevity.

Source: Journal of Vascular Surgery - September 19, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: Gautamn Sarwal, Gabriel Tobias, David C. Taylor, York N. Hsiang Tags: Abstracts from the 2019 Canadian Society for Vascular Surgery Annual Meeting Source Type: research