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Cumulative Trauma Disorders

Medical Definition: Harmful and painful condition caused by overuse or overexertion of some part of the musculoskeletal system, often resulting from work-related physical activities. It is characterized by inflammation, pain, or dysfunction of the involved joints, bones, ligaments, and nerves.
Guide Notes: painful conditions from overuse or overexertion of any activity; DF: CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DIS
Previously Indexed: Occupational Diseases (1966-1987),Sprains and Strains (1966-1987)

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