The epidemiology of work-related musculoskeletal injuries among chiropractors in the eThekwini municipality

The epidemiology of work-related musculoskeletal injuries among chiropractors in the eThekwini municipality

Abstract Background Chiropractors are a unique group of health care professionals who are at risk for developing work-related musculoskeletal injuries. Diversity of daily practice imposes different physical demands on the chiropractor. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of work-related mus...

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Main Authors: Almay Lamprecht, Keseri Padayachy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Chiropractic & Manual Therapies
Subjects:
Chiropractic
Work-related musculoskeletal injuries
Manipulation
Upper extremity
Low back
Soft tissue injury
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12998-019-0238-y

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