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Hand-arm vibration syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2005
![Figure][1] Figure. Photo by: Art Explosion Background and epidemiology: Hand–arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) refers to a constellation of vascular, neurological and musculoskeletal signs and symptoms that may occur in workers who use handheld vibrating tools, in particular drills,
Erica, Weir, Lina, Lander
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Hand-transmitted vibration and occupational health

open access: yes环境与职业医学, 2022
The hand-arm vibration disease due to widespread hand-transmitted vibration operations is difficult to cure and seriously affects the health and quality of life of patients.
Zhongbin ZHANG, Qian BU, Lele JIA
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Neurological Impairment from Hand–Arm Vibration Exposure

open access: yesProceedings, 2023
The aim of this study is to investigate symtom of neurological impairment from occupational hand-arm vibration using a job exposure matrix. The result shows that paresthesia are significantly higher amongst individuals with a cumulative occupational ...
Oscar Lundberg   +2 more
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An Experimental Study of the Influence of Hand-Arm Posture and Grip Force on the Mechanical Impedance of Hand-Arm System

open access: yesShock and Vibration, 2021
In order to investigate the effects of hand-arm posture, grip force, push force, and vibration excitation intensity on the mechanical impedance of human hand-arm system, a test system with a self-developed vibration handle has been prepared. Based on the
Wenjie Zhang   +6 more
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Dose-Response Relationship between Hand-Arm Vibration Exposure and Musculoskeletal Disorders of Upper Extremities: A Case-Control Study among German Workers

open access: yesProceedings, 2023
In an epidemiological case-control study, exposure-response relationship between hand-arm vibration exposure and the risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) of the upper extremities were examined among 209 male cases and 614 controls in the German ...
Yi Sun   +8 more
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Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome in Dentistry: A Questionnaire Survey among Dentists and Review of Literature

open access: yesProceedings, 2023
The use of dental handpieces and ultrasonic instruments expose dental professionals to high-frequency vibration, precise gripping, high pinch force, and repetitive bending movements of wrist during restorative procedures involving cutting dental material,
Alice Turcot   +2 more
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Preventing the hand-arm vibration syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1994
EDITOR, - The hand-arm vibration syndrome is caused by prolonged use of vibrating tools, including pneumatic tools, rotary burring tools, swaging or fettling tools, chain saws, chipping hammers, grinders, concrete vibrothickeners, and concrete levelling vibrotables.
R A, Palmer, J, Collin
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Influence of Coupling Forces and Body Posture on the Rotational Hand–Arm Impedance in yh Direction

open access: yesVibration, 2023
This manuscript investigates the rotational mechanical impedance of the human hand–arm system with respect to vibration excitation around the gripping axis of the hand under the influence of body posture, gripping force, and push force.
Tassilo Schröder   +2 more
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Hand-arm vibration disorder among grass-cutter workers in Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Prolonged exposure to hand-transmitted vibration from grass-cutting machines has been associated with increasing occurrences of symptoms and signs of occupational diseases related to hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS). Methods.
Ali, Mohamad Hanafi   +3 more
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Vibration attenuation and dexterity of different types of protective gloves

open access: yes环境与职业医学, 2022
BackgroundWearing anti-vibration gloves is a simple and effective way to prevent hand-arm vibration disease. The requirements for vibration damping gloves are varied by types of operations exposed to vibration.ObjectiveTo study the vibration attenuation ...
Bin XIAO   +8 more
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