Occupational repetitive strain injuries
Stone, W.E.
Australian Family Physician 13(9): 681-684
1984
ISSN/ISBN: 0300-8495 PMID: 6508651 Document Number: 227170
The incidence of repetitive strain injuries is rising; they are the most common cause of loss of time from work for women and third most common for men. A detailed history and careful examination are required to determine specifically the muscles and tendons affected by overuse; treatment is directed primarily at avoiding stress to these areas.
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