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minus-squareGodric@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·4 days agoI don’t really know what I’m talking about nor do I have a horse in this race, but could it be that small handed surgeons struggle with tools because the tools themselves are designed for big hands?
minus-squaregian @lemmy.grys.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·4 days agoThe size of the tools are dictated from the use of the tool, not the surgeon’s hand size. You simply have the same tool in different size.
I don’t really know what I’m talking about nor do I have a horse in this race, but could it be that small handed surgeons struggle with tools because the tools themselves are designed for big hands?
that does seem plausible.
A valid hypothesis
The size of the tools are dictated from the use of the tool, not the surgeon’s hand size. You simply have the same tool in different size.