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This systematic literature review assesses occupational risk factors for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) by analyzing 38 primary reports. The findings indicate that regular use of hand-held vibratory tools and highly repetitive wrist movements significantly increase the risk of CTS, while keyboard and computer work show no substantial association. The review supports preventive measures against repetitive wrist-hand work and suggests extending social security compensation for CTS in the UK.

Author

Giselle Baião

Language

EN