From the Ergonomics site at BellaOnline.com.

Many people have recently been going to the articles we have on DeQuervains - a thumb tendinitis. I suppose, giving our modern habit of texting (using primarily the thumbs) this should not be a surprize. The article this week addresses a few of the things that can lead to DeQuervains - the problem of Stability vs Mobility, and joint posture.

Computers and Ergonomics

Ever wonder how injuries can happen from using a computer? This article reviews a few of the basic risk factors and presents a method for minimizing them.

http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art68809.asp

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