Ergonomics » Medical Ergonomics



Medical diagnosis and treatment of ergonomic-related injuries. Clinical guidelines and primary care management of acute low back pain. AHCPR guidelines on acute low back problems in adults. Teaching module for physicians and health care professionals on low back pain . Carpal tunnel syndrome. Series of ergonomic medicine guides designed for patients that provide explanations & illustrations. Medical management in an ergonomics program. Painful shoulder diagnosis and treatment.

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A Patient's Guide to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome [12107]
A patient education fact sheet

A Patient's Guide to Low Back Pain [14166]
A patient education fact sheet

A Patient's Guide to Neck Pain [25173]
A patient fact sheet

Acute Low Back Problems in Adults [2673]
Consumer Guideline 14: Low Back Pain from the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research

Algorithms for Musculoskeletal Disorders [23564]
Medical algorithms for various musculoskeletal disorders

Algorithms for Musculoskeletal Disorders [22894]
Carpal tunnel, back pain, hand-arm vibration syndrome and many more

Anatomy and Back Pain [18550]
Review of spinal anatomy to understand the causes of back pain and to evaluate treatment options

Back Pain Patient Outcomes Assessment Team [16138]
The result of back pain treatment studies

Carpal Tunnel FAQ [18379]
Fact sheet on carpal tunnel for workers

Carpal Tunnel Splinting [26871]
Relief With Night-time Splinting

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Clinical Guidelines [8870]
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome treatment recommendations

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Fact Sheet [27918]
What it is, how to prevent it and how to treat it

Case Management for Work-Related Upper Extremity Disorders [pdf] [23460]
ICM protocol for the management of work-related upper extremity disorders

Chronic Back Pain: Physiological Or Psychological? [33373]
Back pain disability is increasing in our society

Clinical management of carpal tunnel syndrome [11591]
A 12-year review of outcomes - March, 1999

Conservative Treatments for Back Pain [3598]
Resource for understanding, preventing, and seeking appropriate treatment for back pain

Counseling to Prevent Low Back Pain [15184]
From the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

Cumulative Trauma Disorders [16665]
History, Pathogenesis and Treatment

Ergonomics - Preventing Injuries [27917]
Helpful stretches that can help prevent symptoms

Hammer Hand & Surgery [27305]
Hypothenar hammer syndrome, also known as hammer hand, are best alleviated by bypass grafting surgery

Herniated Disk Guide [23616]
Information for patients about treatment options related to herniated disks

Link Reported Between Smoking and Musculoskeletal Disorders [22660]
Results of a study of nearly 13,000 smoking and non-smoking respondents ages 16 to 64

Low Back Pain Diagnosis [31343]
Prescribing physical therapy for treatment of low back pain

Low Back Pain Fact Sheet [27921]
What causes LBP, how it can be prevented and how it can be treated

Mechanical Low Back Pain [21617]
Guidance for medical professionals

Updated Medical Management of Ergonomically-Related Medical Disorders [23715]
Overview of medical issues that arise related to ergonomics-related injuries

Minimally Invasive Surgical Treatment of Back Pain [31342]
Minimally invasive surgey to treat identifiable spine problems with small incisions that allow for a quicker recovery

Orthopedics & Ergonomic Disorders, Surgery and Treatment Procedures [27912]
A series of tutorials such as back pain, CTS, knee replacement, shoulder replacement, arthroscopy, myelogram, etc

Overuse Injury [21627]
Medical advice on a variety of conditions including CTS and more

Patient Education Materials: Artificial Joint Replacement [12255]
Patient guides on joint replacement

Patient Education Materials: Foot Problems [12253]
Patient guides on common foot disorders

Patient Education Materials: Knee Problems [12254]
Patient guides on common knee disorders

Patient Education Materials: Shoulder Problems [12252]
Patient guides on common shoulder disorders

Patient Educational Materials: Low Back Pain [2134]
Discusses the medical treatment of low back pain in adults

Physical Therapy Case Studies [9080]
Physical therapy case studies, quizzes, etc

Physician's Low Back Pain Tool Kit [30680]
Booklets and brochures for physicians and their patients

Pregnancy & Ergonomics [pdf] [23866]
Special workplace ergonomic considerations for pregnancy (pdf)

RSI Medical Update [8013]
Latest developments and diagnosis of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and other types of repetitive stress injuries

Spinal Anatomy [18844]
Information about spinal cords, spinal joints, spinal muscles and other antatomical features

Spinal Surgery Discharge Instructions [18845]
Advice for patients who have recently undergone spinal surgery

Tennis Elbow [16812]
Describes the symptoms, treatment and prevention strategies

Thoracic Outlet Syndrome [21618]
Guidance for medical professionals

Trace That Pain [23868]
Guide to help computer users pinpoint the possible ergonomic source of pain

Trigger Finger [21624]
Guidance for medical professionals

Upper Extremity Cumulative Trauma Disorders Algorithm [971]
Outlines steps to take with ergonomics injuries

Upper Limb Orthotics [21623]
Guidance for medical professionals

Workplace VDT Use Not a Risk Factor for Reduced Birth Weight [4010]
Outlines results of NIOSH study that indicates VDT use does not cause premature birth




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Ergonomics / Computer Ergonomics
Computer use hazards and guidelines

Ergonomics / Ergo Hazards
Full text of a design guide, an ergonomics manual, lecture notes and more

Ergonomics / Lifting Hazards
Guidance on how to control manual handling hazards in the workplace

Occupational Medicine / Pain
Pain assessment tools, diagnosis & treatment of migraines, cancer pain, etc.

Occupational Medicine / Sports Medicine
Subjects related to sports medicine and sports science



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