Prevalence and potential risk factors of flight-related neck, shoulder and low back pain among helicopter pilots and crewmembers: a questionnaire-based study

Flight-related neck, shoulder and low back pain are the most common musculoskeletal disorders among helicopter pilots and their crewmembers, thus becoming a growing concern. Information on the combined prevale...

Source: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders - January 29, 2019 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Markus Posch, Alois Schranz, Manfred Lener, Werner Senn, Bj örn O. Äng, Martin Burtscher and Gerhard Ruedl Tags: Research article Source Type: research