منابع مشابه
Back Injuries and Their Significance
injuries which, as the author says, have a bad reputation. The workman looks on them with apprehension, the Insurance Company with doubt, the medical examiner with suspicion, the lawyer with uncertainty, and the Court with as open a mind as is possible under the circumstances. The anatomy of the spine, the nature of possible injuries and their relation to the forces which produce them are caref...
متن کاملBack injuries--getting injured workers back to work.
BACKGROUND Back problems are the seventh most common reason for seeking care in general practice in Australia. Despite medical advances, chronic disability from back pain is a major contributor to the burden of disease in society today. OBJECTIVE This article provides an overview of evidence based management for workers presenting with acute low back pain, with the aim of minimising the risk ...
متن کاملBack injuries in the young athlete.
The diagnosis of back pain in the young athlete should be specific and not attributed to nonspecific, mechanical causes. Risk factor identification and intervention are required. Treatment is then initiated in a specific pattern, addressing flexibility and muscular imbalances. Bracing is often used to allow healing of growth tissue. The lumbosacral orthosis may be molded in a lordotic posture t...
متن کاملNeck and back injuries in sport.
The Sports and Soft Tissue Injury Clinic is attached to the physiotherapy department of the Royal Perth (Rehabilitation) Hospital, and began in a small way in 1969. The clinic's patient load has increased by about one-third each year. We now treat about 200 patients per month.
متن کاملUsing work simulation to treat adults with back injuries.
Occupational therapy at the Liberty Mutual Medical Service Center, Boston, Massachusetts, offers a diverse variety of modalities for the treatment of patients with low back pain. Treatment may include the use of a balance monitor, a multiwork station, a pneumatic lifting-lowering device, a computerized upper extremity work simulator, and a truck-driving simulator. The primary objective of occup...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: AAOHN Journal
سال: 1988
ISSN: 0891-0162
DOI: 10.1177/216507998803600504