Epidemiological patterns of traumatic musculoskeletal injuries and non-traumatic disorders in Japan Self-Defense Forces

Epidemiological patterns of traumatic musculoskeletal injuries and non-traumatic disorders in Japan Self-Defense Forces

Abstract Background The epidemiological patterns of musculoskeletal injuries or disorders in military personnel have not been well documented and a better understanding is required for proper preventative measures and treatment. Here, we investigated musculoskeletal injuries or disorders among membe...

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Main Authors: Masatoshi Amako, Yoshiyuki Yato, Yasuo Yoshihara, Hiroshi Arino, Hiroshi Sasao, Osamu Nemoto, Tomohito Imai, Atsushi Sugihara, Satoshi Tsukazaki, Yutaka Sakurai, Koichi Nemoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Injury Epidemiology
Subjects:
Musculoskeletal injury
Non-traumatic musculoskeletal disorder
Epidemiological surveillance
Fracture risk
Body mass index
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40621-018-0150-2

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