Correlation between Duration of Work and Hand Position Using Computer with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome(CTS) at the Registration Administration Officer in Dr. Soetomo General Hospital Surabaya

• Main Authors: Joseph Ekowahono Rahardjo, Muhammad Hamdan, Mudjiani Basuki, Fidiana, Fadil, Hari Budi Susetyo
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: R.K. Sharma Institute of Medico-Legal Publications 2018
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RA Public aspects of medicine
• Online Access: http://repository.unair.ac.id/97534/1/Correlation%20between%20Duration.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/97534/2/Correlation%20between%20Duration.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/97534/3/C-9%20Correlation%20between%20Duration%20of%20Work%20and%20Hand%20Position%20Using%20Computer%20with%20Carpal%20Tunnel%20Syndrome%28CTS%29%20at%20the%20Registration%20Administration%20Officer%20in%20Dr.Soetomo%20General%20Hospital%20Surabaya.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/97534/; http://www.ijphrd.com/issues.html
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Background: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is commonly reported among professional computer users. Repetitive work is a widely known risk factor for occupational CTS. Administrative staff for patient registration is one of the jobs in Dr. Soetomo General Hospital that deals with repetitive data entry...