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Exoskeleton use in the OR
Key words: exoskeleton, exosuit, ergonomics, musculoskeletal injury, fatigue and pain.
The Revised National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Lifting Equation
Key words: ergonomic risk, Revised NIOSH Lifting Equation (RNLE), lifting index (LI), load, lifting task.
Surgical smoke safety during transurethral resection of the prostate procedures
Key words: surgical smoke, smoke evacuation, transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), vaporization, resectoscope.
Preventing accidental dislodgement of tubes, drains, and catheters
Key words: patient transfer, dislodgement, catheters, tubes, drains.