Erwin Ho, Julia Tran, Cameron Fateri, Christopher Sahagian, Kyle Sarton, Justin Glavis-Bloom, Roozbeh Houshyar
The shift from film to PACS in reading rooms, coupled with escalating case volumes, exposes radiologists to the issues of the modern computer workstation including computer work posture and work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSD). Common WMSDs affecting the neck and upper extremities include cervical myofascial pain, shoulder tendonitis, lateral epicondylitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and cubital tunnel syndrome. This review examines each pathology along with its pathogenesis, clinical features, physical exam findings, and potential risk factors...
March 9, 2024: Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology