Prevalence and risk factors of tendinitis and related disorders of the distal upper extremity among U.S. workers: Comparison to carpal tunnel syndrome

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 328-335

  Tanaka, Shiro ^a   Petersen, Martin ^a   Cameron, Lorraine ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

De Quervain's disease; Epicondylitis; Ganglion cyst; Health interview survey; Synovitis; Tendinitis; Tenosynovitis; Trigger finger

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPICONDYLITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUBACUTE THYROIDITIS; SYNOVITIS; TENDINITIS; TENOSYNOVITIS; UNITED STATES; WRIST DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARM INJURIES; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; TENDINOPATHY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035113647     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0274(200103)39:3<328::AID-AJIM1021>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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