Bazsites.com Repetitive Strain Injury
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On the Web
- Repetitive Motion Injuries - Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of repetitive strain injuries.
- Typing Injury FAQ - Educational site about this common repetitive strain injury. Good information and links to other useful sites.
- Los Angeles Repetitive Strain Injury Support Group - Monthly meeting schedules and contact information. Protect yourself from injury at the computer and learn what to do if you're already injured.
- Protect Yourself From Repetitive Strain Injuries - Article from Natural Life Magazine provides advice for computer users.
- RSI Mailing list - A resource and FAQ for people UK suffering from or concerned about RSI (Repetitive Strain Injury).
- The Wristiciser - Information on an exerciser available for the arms and hands. Ideal for computer users and those at risk for repetitive strain injury.
- Wristeasy - Wrist brace for repetitive strain injury and arthritis.
- Repetitive Strain Injury: - Causes, treatment, and prevention; slide presentation by Jeff Okamoto of the Hewlett Packard Corporation.
- The Doctor is In - Instructional videotape about repetitive strain injuries.
- RSI Site - Educational project by students from Holland presents brief definitions of repetitive strain injuries, medical indications and treatment information.
Wikipedia Articles
- Repetitive strain injury - A repetitive strain injury (RSI), also called cumulative trauma disorder, occupational overuse syndrome, or work related upper limb disorder (WRULD), is any of a loose group of conditions resulting from overuse of a tool, eg. computer, guitar, knife, etc.
- Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders - Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSD's) are disorders of the muscles, skeleton and related tissues which have been empirically shown or are suspected to have been caused by a workplace activity (particularly a repetitive activity), for this reason the term Repetitive strain injury is sometimes used (often incorrectly) to describe WMSD's, although not all WMSD's need necessarily be caused by repetitive strain of structures of the musculoskeletal system some of them are closely associated with this aetiology, especially the well documented disorder Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- RSIBreak - RSIBreak is a Linux utility which reminds computer users to take a regular break in order to prevent Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI). It is written for the K Desktop Environment.
- PenAgain - The PenAgain is a ergonomic writing device developed by Pacific Writing Instruments, Inc. The PenAgain was designed to alleviate stress and reduce the risk of repetitive strain injury while writing.
- Desk-Trainer - Desk-Trainer is a series of 3 to 6 minute interactive exercise programs designed to relieve Repetitive Strain Injury pain and to protect against computer injuries like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, back pain, neck pain and Computer Vision Syndrome. The exercises are a proprietary application of the Anat Baniel Method which is based on the work of Dr.