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The Prevalence of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Latino Poultry Processing Workers and Other Latino Manual Workers
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  1. One-year Incidence of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Latino Poultry Processing Workers and Other Latino Manual Workers
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    Cartwright, Michael S.; Walker, Francis O.; Newman, Jill C.; Schulz, Mark R.; Arcury, Thomas A.; Grzywacz, Joseph G.; Mora, Dana; Chen, Haiying; Eaton, Bethany; Quandt, Sara A.;
    Published Date:
    Aug 31 2013
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    Am J Ind Med. 57(3):362-369.
    Description:
    ObjectiveTo determine the incidence of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) over one year in Latino poultry processing workers.MethodsSymptoms and nerve conduction studies were used to identify Latino poultry processing workers (106 wrists) and Latinos in ot...
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  2. Examining the Association Between Musculoskeletal Injuries and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Manual Laborers
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    Cartwright, Michael S.; Yeboah, Samuel; Walker, Francis O.; Rosenbaum, Daryl A.; Newman, Jill C.; Arcury, Thomas A.; Mora, Dana C.; Quandt, Sara A.;
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    Jan 05 2016
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    Muscle Nerve. 54(1):31-35.
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    IntroductionThe association between musculoskeletal injuries and carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) has not been investigated in a large, population-based study.MethodsLatino manual laborers were recruited as part of a study of work-related health conditio...
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  3. Prevalence of bifid median nerves and persistent median arteries and their association with carpal tunnel syndrome in a sample of Latino poultry processors and other manual workers
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    WALKER, FRANCIS O.; CARTWRIGHT, MICHAEL S.; BLOCKER, JILL N.; ARCURY, THOMAS A.; SUK, JUNG IM; CHEN, HAIYING; SCHULTZ, MARK R.; GRZYWACZ, JOSEPH G.; MORA, DANA C.; QUANDT, SARA A.;
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    Aug 27 2013
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    Muscle Nerve. 2013; 48(4):539-544.
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    IntroductionThe prevalence of bifid median nerves and persistent median arteries, their co-occurrence, and their relationship to carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) are only understood partially.MethodsWe screened 1026 wrists of 513 Latino manual laborers i...
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  4. Muscle Intrusion as a Potential Cause of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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    Cartwright, Michael S.; Walker, Francis O.; Newman, Jill C.; Arcury, Thomas A.; Mora, Dana C.; Chen, Haiying; Quandt, Sara A.;
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    Jun 16 2014
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    Muscle Nerve. 50(4):517-522.
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    IntroductionTo determine if there is an association between flexor digitorum and lumbrical muscle intrusion into the carpal tunnel and carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS).Methods513 manual laborers (1,026 wrists) were evaluated with ultrasound to determine ...
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  5. ULTRASOUND FOR CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME SCREENING IN MANUAL LABORERS
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    Cartwright, Michael S.; Walker, Francis O.; Blocker, Jill N.; Schulz, Mark R.; Arcury, Thomas A.; Grzywacz, Joseph G.; Mora, Dana; Chen, Haiying; Marín, Antonio J.; Quandt, Sara A.;
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    May 06 2013
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    Muscle Nerve. 2013; 48(1):127-131.
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    IntroductionManual laborers are at increased risk for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), and a combination of history, physical examination, and nerve conduction studies is often used to screen for CTS in this population. Neuromuscular ultrasound may be a...
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