None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Faculty members who have achieved their learning curve and have performed at least 20 open thyroidectomy and 50 modified radical mastectomy and residents of department of surgical disciplines
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pre-existing established musculoskeletal disorders, non - consenting candidates and non â?? compliant with the prescribed intervention
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To study the effectiveness of a structured muscle strengthening program & intraoperative micro breaks on the perceived physical workload amongst surgeons while performing open thyroidectomy & modified radical mastectomyTimepoint: During & post surgery | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To study the feasibility of using bio feedback for optimisation of muscle activity while performing open thyroidectomy & modified radical mastectomy and to study the musculoskeletal workload amongst the first and second assistant surgeons using NASA-TLX questionnaire. Timepoint: During & post surgery | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
AIIMS, New Delhi