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Case Report

Ergonomic evaluation of three new principles for mono‐incision in laparoscopic surgery

M.S. Hansma Department of Applied Ergonomics and Design, Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
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R.H.M. Goossens Department of Applied Ergonomics and Design, Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
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M.A. van Veelen Department of Applied Ergonomics and Design, Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
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P. Breedveld Department Man Machine Systems, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Marine Technology, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
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G.J. Kleinrensink Department of Neurosciences/LISA‐Rotterdam (Lowlands Institute of Surgical and Applied Anatomy), Erasmus Medical Centre Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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J.F. Lange Department of Neurosciences/LISA‐Rotterdam (Lowlands Institute of Surgical and Applied Anatomy), Erasmus Medical Centre Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands; Medical Centre Rijnmond Zuid, Location Clara, Department of Surgery, Rotterdam, The NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 178-184 | Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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