Musculoskeletal problems among string instrumentalists in South Africa

Background: Musicians who play string instruments are affected more by musculoskeletal injuries when compared to other instrument playing groups. Musculoskeletal problems are commonly found in the upper extremities and trunk. Several risk factors such as gender, practice hours and instrument played...

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Main Authors: Adedayo T. Ajidahun, Witness Mudzi, Wendy-Ann Wood, Hellen Myezwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2017-02-01
Series:South African Journal of Physiotherapy
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Online Access:https://sajp.co.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/327