Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is one of the commonest cumulative traumatic disorder caused by medianus nerve entrapment in carpal tunnel at the wrist. Carpal tunnel syndrome is related to repetitive biomechanical movement in hand at work. To prevent CTS, workers can do the job conditioning, perform stretching exercises, and take frequent rest breaks. Objectives: to evaluate the role of hand exer…
Kebugaran fisik mewakili salah satu faktor untuk menentuan kondisi kesehatan. Kebugaran fisik terdiri dari lima komponen yaitu: morfologi ketahanan otot, motorik, kardiorespirasi, dan komponen metabolisme. Kardiorespirasi adalah komponen terpenting. Seseorang dengan berat badan lebih atau gemuk memiliki resiko tinggi menderita penyakit kardiovaskuler, sehingga diasumsikan bahwa seseorang denga…
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a disorder caused of medianus narve entromen in carpal tunnel in the wrist and give many symptoms as pain, numbness and hyperesthesia at nerve medianus area CTS is related to repetitive biomechanical movement in hand at work. The scope of this study was development of an educational model to prevent carpal tunnel syndrome among workers at several garment factorie…
Of the nerve entrapment syndromes the most well-know is the carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) involving the median nerve. In the field of accupational medine this condition its categorized as an occupational disease, for which industrial workers may clain compensation if the CTS accurs as a consequence of their job. Hewever, although sveral accupational risk factors have been suggeted as causing the…
The characteristics of carpal syndrome of patients in the medical rehanilitation (PMR) outpatient clinic Dr. Kariadi Hospital Semarang 2006. Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common clinical disorder in daily practice, especially I the PMR outpatient clinic Dr. Kariadi Hospital Semarang. However it seems there is no pattern of patient characterictic and medical rehabilitation programs applied f…