De Quervain's tenosynovitis as an occupational disease in agricultural worker: A case report

CONCLUSIONS: Report shows that work-related factors were strongly associated with diagnosed de Quervain's tenosynovitis. Hand function plays an essential role in carrying out activities of daily living and this disorder pose a relevant burden of disease. Exposure to biomechanical factors should be an important initial target for the prevention of De Quervain's tenosynovitis in the working population.PMID:38669502 | DOI:10.3233/WOR-230135
Source: Work - Category: Occupational Health Authors: Source Type: research