Musculoskeletal disorders early diagnosis: A retrospective study in the occupational medicine setting

Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Kulin, John ^a   Reaston, Maryrose ^b  

^a Occupational Medicine South   (United States)

^b Insight Diagnostics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPENSATION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; LIGAMENT DISEASE; MALE; MUSCLE DISEASE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; MYOELECTRICITY; OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE; RANGE OF MOTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN SURFACE; SPRAIN; TENDON DISEASE;

EID: 78650781364     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17456673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6673-6-1     Document Type: Article

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