Shoulder postures during ultrasound examination using different transducers

• Published in: Revista brasileira de fisioterapia (São Carlos (São Paulo, Brazil)) Vol. 9; no. 1; pp. 63 - 69
• Main Authors: Oliveira, AB, Sato, TO, Paschoarelli, L C, Gil Coury, HJC
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Portuguese
• Published: 01.04.2005

Background: The high incidence of shoulder disorders in the general population makes preventive measures necessary. Some occupational activities, such as diagnostic ultrasonography, present risks to the musculoskeletal system. Among the risks present in ultrasound equipment operators' working e...