ergonomic injuries
GI Fellows Chat With Achintya Singh, MD
Dr. Singh talked about his most interesting case so far and his research, which focuses on ergonomics and workplace ...
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Studies Document High Rates of Workplace Injury Among Endoscopists
Accumulating research is revealing the scope of occupational injuries to providers in the endoscopy suite.
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
Don't Ignore Ergonomics in Scope Reprocessing
Do the reprocessing technicians who clean the scopes in your endoscopy center ever complain about back pain, sore ...
APRIL 9, 2021
Close Encounters In the Third Space
Two new studies pile on more data to what endoscopists already know: Their risk for musculoskeletal injuries is ...
SEPTEMBER 25, 2020
Scope Injuries Common for Gastros; Ergonomics Training, Not So Much
Endoscopists should be provided with brief breaks and more ergonomic workspaces to reduce their risk for injury ...
OCTOBER 23, 2017