Addressing mental and physical fatigue in major abdominal surgery by incorporating muscle stretches and hydration mini breaks
Theatre personnel involved in major surgery experience mental and physical stress that adversely affects work-life balance. Regular, short hydration breaks with muscle stretches can help improve mental and physical wellbeing of theatre personnel involved in major abdominal surgery.
Authors
- Tom Cecil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-6453-9391)
- Joshua Franklyn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9343-1798)
- Priscilla Reddy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0432-9060)
- Alexios Tzivanakis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0128-0350)
- Harpreet Kaur (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5185-0510)
- Vipin Sharma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9883-0031)
- Faheez Mohamed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0121-9795)
- BJ Moran
- Sanjeev Dayal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6571-5344)
- John Bell
- D Wildash
Institutions
- Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England
- Published
- 2025-06-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1308/rcsann.2024.0120
- Primary Topic
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00