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A total of 574 active workers from six different industrial sites were categorised into four force repetitive exposure groups. Workers in low force-low repetitive jobs served as an internal comparison population for the three other groups. Videotapes and surface electromyography were used to estimate hand force and repetitiveness. The presence of cumulative trauma disorders (CTD) was determined...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: AAOHN Journal
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0891-0162
DOI: 10.1177/216507999404200404