Surgeons' secret pain: study reveals widespread work injuries

NCT ID NCT07562126

First seen May 02, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study looked at how many Egyptian orthopedic surgeons suffer from work-related muscle and bone problems. Researchers surveyed 285 surgeons who had been working for at least 5 years. They asked about pain and looked at factors like age, weight, hours worked, and type of surgery to see what might increase the risk.

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Locations

  • Egyptian National Hospitals

    Cairo, Cairo Governorate, 11865, Egypt

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