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Risk factors of carpal tunnel syndrome in a general population
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Risk factors of carpal tunnel syndrome in a general population / David L. Nordstrom... [et al.]
Sumario: This study presents unconfounded estimates of relative risk of carpal tunnel syndrome in a general population. Of the eight risk factors identified in this study, the factors which seem to have a causal relation to carpal tunnel syndrome, based on the statistical and biologial evidence from this study and others, are the body mass index (BMI), use of power tools or machinary, and repetitive hand bending
En: Occupational and environmental medicine. - London and Margate. - Vol. 54, nº 10, October 1997 ; p. 734-740
1. Medicina ‌. 2. Síndrome del Túnel Carpiano ‌. 3. Factores de riesgo ‌. 4. Métodos de análisis ‌. I. Nordstrom, David L. ‌. II. Title. III. Título: Occupational and environmental medicine.