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Using the resources you have in your text and that are available on the web, examine the pathophysiology of repetitive motion injuries.
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| Jack Flanders works in the local
carpet factory. His job is to take spindles on and off of a machine. He generally works 10
hour shifts, Monday - Thursday. He is complaining of numbness/pain in his fingers and
occasionally "sharp pains that shoot up his arms". His symptoms get worse
during the week, but resolve somewhat over the weekend.
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What is the pathophysiology related to repetitive injuries such as carpal tunnel syndrome? |
| What are other
examples of repetitive motion injuries?
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