Prevalence of low back pain and carpal tunnel syndrome among dental practitioners in Dakshina Kannada and Coorg District

• Hoofdauteurs: D Anupama Prasad (Auteur), Drithi Appachu (Auteur), Vinayak Kamath (Auteur), D Krishna Prasad (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Context: Dental practitioners who usually have to work for long durations in a particular fixed posture are more prone to musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), particularly those involving the hand and wrist and also of the lower back. Aims: To study the prevalence of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) and lo...