Orthopedics - Oleksa A.P. 2006

Occupational musculoskeletal disorders
Musculoskeletal disorders resulting from chronic intoxication

Over the past decade, the production and industrial use of various chemicals have increased dramatically, so that prolonged exposure to some of these substances can cause Occupational Musculoskeletal Disorders.

Harmful industrial substances can enter The Human Body through the Lungs, gastrointestinal tract, and Skin. Accumulating in tissue depots, they frequently cause direct damage to The Musculoskeletal System while also exerting secondary systemic effects via the bloodstream, leading to corresponding pathological changes.



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