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Winner, Cataract/Implant Surgery
To avoid the frequent back issues in Ophthalmologists, attention to ergonomics is paramount. Ideal surgeon positioning regarding the different microscopes and chairs is revised. The development and use of a novel ergonomic microscope accessory is described. Ideal positioning of the professional at the office is also described as well as pearls and pitfalls focusing on office ergonomics.
To avoid the frequent back issues in Ophthalmologists, attention to ergonomics is paramount. Ideal surgeon positioning regarding the different microscopes and chairs is revised. The development and use of a novel ergonomic microscope accessory is described. Ideal positioning of the professional at the office is also described as well as pearls and pitfalls focusing on office ergonomics.