Hospital contacts for injuries and musculoskeletal diseases among seamen and fishermen: A population-based cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We studied musculoskeletal diseases (MSD) and injuries among fishermen and seamen with focus on low back disorders, carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), rotator cuff syndrome and arthrosis.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>Coho...

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Main Authors: Olsen Jørn, Nielsen Per, Jensen Anker, Kaerlev Linda, Hannerz Harald, Tüchsen Finn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-01-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/9/8