Rates of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in a State Workers' Compensation Information System, by Industry and Occupation - California, 2007–2014

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) occurs when the median nerve becomes compressed as it passes through the wrist within the carpal tunnel, resulting in pain, tingling, weakness, or numbness in the hand or the wrist. Occupational risk factors for CTS include engaging in work activities that require forcef...

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Veröffentlicht in:	MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2018, Vol.67 (39), p.1094-1097
Hauptverfasser:	Jackson, Rebecca, Beckman, John, Frederick, Matt, Musolin, Kristin, Harrison, Robert
Format:	Report
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Administrative support Carpal tunnel syndrome Census of Population Demographics Employment Food Illnesses Information systems Injuries Insurance claims Manufacturing Median nerve Occupational health Occupational safety Occupations Overuse injuries Pain Posture Public health Risk analysis Risk factors Trends Vibration Workers Workers compensation Wrist
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