Abstract:Objective: Occupational injuries and disability is increasingly being recognized as a source of surgeon burnout. The purpose of this study was to assess work place musculoskeletal (MSK) complaints and challenges faced by Canadian vascular surgeons and trainees and its implications on surgical practice and occupational longevity. Methods: We designed and distributed an online survey to members of the Canadian Society of Vascular Surgery, including residents, fellows, and staff vascular surgeons. The survey coll… Show more
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