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Pain in the neck and upper limb is common and contributes considerably to absence from work due to sickness. Evidence suggest that prolonged abnormal posture and repetition contribute to such conditions. Psychosocial risk factors may also play a part in the aetiology of upper limb disorders.

Original publication

DOI

10.1136/ard.2003.020016

Type

Journal article

Journal

Ann rheum dis

Publication Date

10/2005

Volume

64

Pages

1391 - 1396

Keywords

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Cumulative Trauma Disorders, Humans, Musculoskeletal Diseases, Neck Pain, Occupational Diseases, Occupational Exposure, Risk Factors, Shoulder Pain, Tennis Elbow