Publication details
Repetitorium funkčního vyšetřování kloubů končetin pro posuzování nemocí z povolání
| Title in English | The Manual of the Functional Examination of Joints for Assessing Occupational Diseases |
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| Authors | |
| Year of publication | 2007 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Pracovní lékařství |
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| Citation | |
| Field | Other specializations of internal medicine |
| Keywords | occupational diseases of joints; arthrosis; functional examination |
| Description | Professional influences may also be the cause of arthrosis. The most common professional etiological factors a long term unilateral excessive overload of a locomotor apparatus of extremities or vibrations localy transmitted on hands at work with vibrating instruments and facilities. For the purpouse of acknouwledgment of an occupational disease, X ray signs of a degenerative affection of joints have to reach a certain stage according to the Kellgren and Lawrence classification, the have to be accoompanied by a serious disorder of the joint function and a significant limitation of working ability. The authors present basic findings on a functional examination of joints for the purpose of outpatient practice of specialists on occupational diseases. |