Minimization of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Abstract

The objectives of this report was to develop an attachment and method to reduce the risk of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome on a side seam operation called French Felling. In addition, the research assisted in identifying the cause of the high incidence of CTS in French Felling operators and a workstation device was designed to minimize its occurrence.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 13, 1994
Accession Number
ADA276409

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  • Ed Hill

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  • Automated Speech Recognition
  • Diseases And Disorders
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