Description of Outcomes of Upper-Extremity Musculoskeletal Disorders in Workers Highly Exposed to Repetitive Work

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 890-895

  Descatha, Alexis ^a   Roquelaure, Yves ^a   Chastang, Jean François ^a   Evanoff, Bradley ^a   Cyr, Diane ^a   Leclerc, Annette ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

musculoskeletal diseases; outcomes; Prognosis; work

Indexed keywords

ARM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; ELBOW; ELBOW INJURY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAND INJURY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NECK; NECK INJURY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY; SHOULDER; SHOULDER INJURY; WORK; WORKER; WRIST; WRIST INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARM INJURIES; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRANCE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROGNOSIS; REHABILITATION, VOCATIONAL; ROTATOR CUFF; TENNIS ELBOW; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65449147937     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2009.02.012     Document Type: Article

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