Repetitive strain injury

Authors

• Sultan T. Al-Otaibi, Department of Medicine, Dhahran Health Centre, Saudi Aramco, PO Box 11606, Dhahran 31311, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Tel. +966 (3) 877 8916 Fax. +966 (3) 877 8841. Email: Otaibist{at}aramco.com.sa

Abstract

Repetitive strain injury is a group of musculoskeletal disorders affecting muscles, tendons, nerves and blood vessels. These disorders could be attributed to occupational causes; however non-occupational causes should be excluded. The management of these cases required a multidisciplinary team approach.

Article Type

Review

First Page

398

Last Page

402

Recommended Citation

Al-Otaibi, Sultan T. (2001) "Repetitive strain injury," Saudi Medical Journal: Vol. 22: Iss. 5, Article 2.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/1658-3175.1420