Publication Name	World Journal of Orthopedics
Manuscript ID	68213
Country	Saudi Arabia

Category	Orthopedics
Manuscript Type	Observational Study
Article Title	Work-related musculoskeletal injuries among upper extremity surgeons: A web-based survey
Manuscript Source	Unsolicited Manuscript
All Author List	Mohammad M Alzahrani, Saad M Alqahtani, David Pichora and Ryan Bicknell
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Mohammad M Alzahrani, FRCS, MBBS, Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, Imam Adulrahman Bin Faisal University, King Faisal Road, Dammam KSA 34212, Saudi Arabia. mmalzahrani@iau.edu.sa
Key Words	Upper; Extremity; Surgeon; Prevalence; Musculoskeletal; Disorders
Core Tip	A high proportion of surgeons in our survey reported MSK injuries, with more than one quarter of surgeons reported requiring time off work due to an MSK injury. Awareness of operative ergonomics, irrespective of surgical specialty may help to decrease or possibly prevent the occurrence of these disorders.
Citation	Alzahrani MM, Alqahtani SM, Pichora D, Bicknell R. Work-related musculoskeletal injuries among upper extremity surgeons: A web-based survey. World J Orthop 2021; 12(11): 891-898

Received	2021-05-15 14:57
Peer-Review Started	2021-05-15 15:01
To Make the First Decision
Return for Revision	2021-07-28 01:33
Revised	2021-07-28 17:01
Second Decision	2021-09-17 03:30
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Company Editor-in-Chief	2021-09-19 09:12
Articles in Press	2021-09-19 09:12
Publication Fee Transferred
Edit the Manuscript by Language Editor
Typeset the Manuscript	2021-11-11 06:29

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