Robotic surgery may be easier on Surgeons' bodies

NCT ID NCT06109753

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study measured muscle activity in surgeons performing hysterectomies with robotic assistance versus conventional laparoscopy. The goal was to see which method causes less physical strain, potentially reducing work-related injuries. Four trained surgeons participated, and their muscle activity was recorded using surface electrodes.

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Locations

  • University Women's Hospital

    Tübingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, 72076, Germany

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