Occupational risk factors for the development of disc herniation in physically demanding occupations: a rapid review

Introduction: Herniation, also known as prolapse, of the intervertebral discs is a common cause back pain and sciatica. Risk factors include genetics, trauma, repetitive activity arising from recreation or working in physically demanding occupations. Disc herniation can limit mobility ability to handle move objects, reducing capacity work. The aim this rapid review was identify studies that reported occupational risk for development disc