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Ergonomic design and evaluation of the handle for an endoscopic dissector

Yoshihiro ShimomuraDivision of Design Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Chiba University, Chiba, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Keita MinowaDivision of Design Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan
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Hiroshi KawahiraResearch Center for Frontier Medical Engineering, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan
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Tetsuo KatsuuraDivision of Design Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan
Pages 729-734 | Received 16 Jun 2014, Accepted 14 Jul 2015, Published online: 19 Aug 2015

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