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Original Research

Digital Survey Assessment of Factors Associated with Musculoskeletal Complaints Among US Ophthalmologists

Nicholas E Tan1 College of Medicine, State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, NY, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7362-0038
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Brayden T Wortz2 Undergraduate College, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA
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Eric D Rosenberg3 Department of Ophthalmology, New York Medical College, New York, NY, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8217-5458
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Nathan M Radcliffe4 Department of Ophthalmology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA;5 New York Eye Surgery Center, Bronx, NY, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3976-6831
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Preeya K Gupta6 Triangle Eye Consultants, Cary, NC, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 4865-4874 | Published online: 30 Dec 2021

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