Romesh Nagarajah

Swinburne University of Technology

Papers

2

Total Citations

31

H-Index

2

About

Romesh Nagarajah is a researcher whose work sits at the intersection of surgical ergonomics and advanced manufacturing process monitoring. His primary research areas include the ergonomic assessment of laparoscopic surgical techniques and the application of 3D scanning technologies for quality control in manufacturing. Nagarajah’s most significant contribution is a meta-analysis comparing muscle activation during traditional versus robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery, which provides critical evidence on the physical demands placed on surgeons. This study, with 27 citations, has informed discussions on surgical ergonomics and the potential benefits of robotic assistance in reducing operator fatigue and injury risk. In addition, his work on simulation scan comparison for process monitoring using 3D scanning in manufacturing environments, though with fewer citations, demonstrates a practical application of digital metrology for real-time quality assurance. By bridging the gap between human factors in surgery and industrial process control, Nagarajah’s research offers valuable insights for improving both operator well-being and production efficiency.

Research Focus

Key Achievements

2
H-Index
2
Papers
31
Total Citations
16
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Muscle activation during traditional laparoscopic surgery compared with robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery: a meta-analysis
27 citations · 2019
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2019 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 7
🏛 Institutions: Swinburne University of Technology

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