repetitive motion injury

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Cumulative trauma disorder Occupational medicine A work-related illness–eg, carpal tunnel syndrome caused by overuse of a particular musculoskeletal group to perform a task repeated hundreds to thousands of times/day; it is the fastest growing health problem in the US; it affects textile industry workers, meat-packers, keyboard operators, etc. See Alexander technique, Ortho-bionomy.

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