Thesis Prevalence of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome among Dairy Parlor Workers
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Prevalence of carpal tunnel syndrome among dairy workers.
BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) among dairy workers. METHODS Sixty-six dairy parlor workers and 58 non-parlor workers at dairies in Texas, New Mexico, and Colorado participated in structured interviews regarding demographics, work history, and hand symptoms. All participants had nerve conduction studies performed on both han...
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تاریخ انتشار 2011