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Back Injuries

Known as: Injury, Back, BACK INJURY, Back Injuries [Disease/Finding] 
General or unspecified injuries to the posterior part of the trunk. It includes injuries to the muscles of the back.
National Institutes of Health

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Acute back painBack PainDisk, HerniatedIn Blood

Narrower (3)

Spinal InjuriesStrain of lumbar regionlumbar sprain

Broader (2)

Traumatic injurytype of injury

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2008
2008
Faculty Perceptions of Implementing an Evidence-Based Safe Patient Handling Nursing Curriculum Module
Despite the well-documented evidence for preventing musculoskeletal injuries among nurses providing patient handling tasks using… 
2007
2007
[Neuromuscular imbalances of the lower back in tennis players--the effects of a back exercise program].
SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA Tennis players asymmetrically load the trunk while playing. Neuromuscular imbalances are risk factors for… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Work load and back pain.
Back pain is a major cause of ill health and disability in affluent populations. To combat such a common ailment, observational… 
1996
1996
Low Back Injuries in the Young Athlete
Summary: Low back pain is a complaint voiced by many patients who have a large number of different underlying problems… 
1993
1993
An interdisciplinary approach to mobility and safety education for caregivers and stroke patients.
A cerebrovascular accident (CVA), or stroke, often results not only in hemiplegia, but also in cognitive and perceptual… 
1990
1990
The Role of Exercise and Posture in Preventing Low Back Injury
Low back injury is a serious problem for U.S. industries, accounting for as much as one third of all workers' compensation… 
1987
1987
Aching Backs? A Glimpse into the Hazards of Nursing
This study evaluates a combination of extant and collected data that compute frequency and exposure to back injuries reported by… 
1985
1985
Toward Prevention and Control of Occupational Back Injuries
It is estimated that back injuries are the number one source of industrial absenteeism, rivaling the common cold (Goldberg, Kohn… 
1982
1982
Reconstructing the scene: back injury.
1973
1973
Job-related back injuries in a hospital.
During 1970, the approximately 3,500 employees of the Wilmington Medical Center in Delaware reported 623 job-related injuries. As…