Validity and Responsiveness of Presenteeism Scales in Chronic Work-Related Upper-Extremity Disorders
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[Work related musculoskeletal disorders of the upper extremity].
Various musculoskeletal syndromes are considered to be work-related. The prevalence of a few of these syndromes is high. Repeated or continuous application of force over a prolonged period to the same muscle group, tendon, bursa or peripheral nerve, can cause cumulative damage. Non-physiological position of the upper limb during work time, can add further injury. The most frequent syndromes are...
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عنوان ژورنال: Physical Therapy
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0031-9023,1538-6724
DOI: 10.2522/ptj.20090274