Brain scans reveal hidden stress of surgeons in the operating room

NCT ID NCT07506330

First seen Apr 12, 2026 · Last updated Apr 25, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looks at how stressful hip and knee replacement surgery is for the surgeon. Researchers will use a special brain scanner to measure mental and physical strain during both traditional and robot-assisted operations. Six experienced orthopedic surgeons will take part to help understand how different surgical methods affect stress levels.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • UCL Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

    London, NW1 2PG, United Kingdom

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