Lap surgery is tiring - be ergonomic
Neck flexed
Arm by side, support if available
Relaxed hand-grip
Platform for shorter operator or assistant
Subdued lighting from side or above
Monitor 15-300 below horizontal and close
Port sites for neutral wrist posture, hands at elbow height
Operating table at pubis height for non-obese patient
A Powerpoint version of the above which is suitable for laminating and carrying in the pocket can be accessed here
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