Work status after workers' compensation claims for upper limb musculoskeletal disorders

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 79-81

  Roquelaure, Y ^a   Cren, S ^b   Rousseau, F ^a   Touranchet, A ^b   Dano, C ^a   Fanello, S ^a   Penneau Fontbonne, D ^a  

^a ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b DRTE FP   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM DISEASE; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPLOYMENT; ERGONOMICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; POSTAL MAIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHOULDER; TENDINITIS; TENNIS ELBOW; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKMAN COMPENSATION; WRIST DISEASE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ARM; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRANCE; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PERSONNEL TURNOVER; RISK FACTORS; WORKERS' COMPENSATION;

EID: 0347756768     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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