OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS IN PLASTIC-SURGERY - CASE-REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

Authors
HAGE JJ SULIMAN HM VERHAGEN J BOUMAN FG
Citation
Jj. Hage et al., OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS IN PLASTIC-SURGERY - CASE-REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE, European journal of plastic surgery, 18(5), 1995, pp. 244-248
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
European journal of plastic surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
0930343X
Volume
18
Issue
5
Year of publication
1995
Pages
244 - 248
Database
ISI
SICI code
0930-343X(1995)18:5<244:OHIP-C>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
The occurrence of occupational disorders among plastic surgeons has no t had much attention in the literature thus far. A case of a plastic s urgeon with distal interphalangeal arthrosis, considered to represent an occupational disorder, is presented. Ln a review of the literature, possible occupational hazards in plastic surgery are discussed.