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Hand-arm vibration syndrome: A rarely seen diagnosis [PDF]
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2017 Hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) is a collection of sensory, vascular, and musculoskeletal symptoms caused by repetitive trauma from vibration. This case report demonstrates how to diagnose HAVS on the basis of history, physical examination, and ...
Rebecca A. Campbell, BA +2 more
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Hand-arm vibration syndrome [PDF]
Rheumatology, 2019 Use of vibrating tools often leads to development of hand-arm vibration syndrome. It manifests with vascular symptoms, neurologic (carpal tunnel syndrome) and musculoskeletal symptoms (impaired grip strength, osteoarthritis, bone necrosis).
Barbara Nieradko-Iwanicka
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Postocclusive reactive hyperemia in hand-arm vibration syndrome [PDF]
International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2016 Objectives: To assess laser Doppler-recorded postocclusive reactive hyperemic responses in vibration-induced Raynaud’s phenomenon and compare it with primary and secondary to sclerodermy Raynaud’s phenomenon.
Zlatka Stoyneva
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Case report: Hand-arm vibration syndrome in a dental technician [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthOccupational exposure to vibration using hand-held tools may cause hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) among workers. We report the case of a 39-year-old lady with a 5-year work exposure to repetitive wrist movements and vibration from hand tools in the ...
Jonathan Wen Yu Lam +2 more
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Proceedings, 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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Digital gangrene due to hand arm vibration syndrome. [PDF]
BMJ Case Rep, 2020 A previously healthy 41-year-old man presented with 3 months history of progressive non-healing digital ulcers and gangrene associated with Raynaud phenomenon. He was a right-handed construction worker who smoked one pack per day for 15 years and regularly used vibrating tools ...
Yano H, Kinjo M.
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Neurosensory component of hand–arm vibration syndrome: a 22-year follow-up study [PDF]
Occupational Medicine, 2019 Knowledge about the long-term course of the neurologic component of hand–arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) is scarce. To study the course and prognostic factors of the neurosensory component of HAVS over a period of 22 years.
KAJ Bo Veiersted
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Rat-Tail Models for Studying Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome: A Comparison between Living and Cadaver Rat Tails [PDF]
VibrationOver-exposure of the hand-arm system to intense vibration and force over time may cause degeneration of the vascular, neurological, and musculoskeletal systems in the fingers.
Christopher M. Warren +11 more
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Clinical assessment of hand-arm vibration syndrome. [PDF]
Nagoya journal of medical science, 1994 The clinical assessment of patients thought to be suffering from hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) requires the use of multiple vascular and sensory tests. In a family physician's office, Adson's, Allen's and cold water immersion of the hands are the only feasible vascular tests, while the sensory tests have to be limited to assessing impairment of ...
PELMEAR, PETER L., KUSIAK, ROBERT
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Hand-arm vibration syndrome. [PDF]
CMAJ, 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,
Weir E, Lander L.
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