The injured endoscopist: A roadmap for recovery

Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Pub Date : 2019-07-01 DOI:10.1016/j.tgie.2019.07.008

Nimisha K. Parekh MD, MPH, FACG, AGAF, Kenneth McQuaid

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Abstract

Gastroenterologists are at increased risk for musculoskeletal injuries from overuse and repetitive motions during endoscopy. Recently there has been more awareness of ergonomics in endoscopy and strategies for improvement since an injury can be shocking to a physician's career. This article reviews common injuries seen in those who practice endoscopy, steps in managing an injury, guidelines for ergonomic design of a procedure suite, and a basic primer on disability insurance. Incorporation of ergonomic principles in the endoscopy suite and during use of electronic health record can minimize risk of work-related injuries.

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受伤的内镜医生：康复路线图

胃肠病学家在内窥镜检查期间因过度使用和重复运动而导致肌肉骨骼损伤的风险增加。最近，人们对内窥镜检查中的人体工程学有了更多的认识，并提出了改进的策略，因为伤害可能会对医生的职业生涯造成冲击。这篇文章回顾了常见的伤害，在那些谁实践内窥镜，步骤在管理伤害，指导人体工程学设计的程序套件，并在残疾保险的基本入门。在内窥镜检查套件和使用电子健康记录期间结合人体工程学原理可以最大限度地减少工伤风险。

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Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY-

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期刊介绍： The purpose of each issue of Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy is to provide a comprehensive, current overview of a clinical condition or surgical procedure in gastrointestinal endoscopy, combining the effectiveness of an atlas with the timeliness of a journal. Each issue places a vigorous emphasis on diagnosis, rationale for and against a procedure, actual technique, management, and prevention of complications. The journal features abundant illustrations, line drawings and color artwork to guide readers through even the most complicated procedure.