Meta-Analysis: Association Between Wrist Posture and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Among Workers
Background: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common work-related peripheral neuropathy. In addition to grip force and repetitive hand exertions, wrist posture (hyperextension and hyperflexion) may be a risk factor for CTS among workers. However, findings of studies evaluating the relationship betwe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-03-01
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Series: | Safety and Health at Work |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2093791114000043 |