Sitting versus standing makes a difference in musculoskeletal discomfort and postural load for surgeons performing vaginal surgery

To sit or to stand during surgery? Surgeons reported more discomfort when performing vaginal surgery while standing. The postural load was measured with wearable sensors, and was worse for the trunk but favorable for bilateral shoulders when seated. https:

Sitting vs standing makes a difference in musculoskeletal discomfort and postural load for surgeons performing vaginal surgery ( https://t.co/S9KZzJKX7j ) Shout out to all the urogyn bosses who sit to operate while the assistant stands - just terrible for