A radiologic feature of spine related to musculoskeletal disorder on pedicab drivers

Abstract

Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) is a health problem that was results from a work and reported form repetitious movement and awkward postures. The aim of this study is identifying MSDs on pedicab drivers and analyse the radiologic features of the spine (vertebral column) related to MSDs. The research was an observational study with 30 pedicab drivers in Palembang. Musculoskeletal disorders were identified from a Nordic questionnaire whereas other factors were measured using a self-data questionnaire, and anthropometric measurements. A radiologic feature of vertebral column was taken on X-Ray examination of thoracolumbalis spine on lateral and anteroposterior position. The results of this study show that there was a significance difference between lower back pain with lumbar spondylosis p-value = 0.042 (p <α). A pedalling position on pedicab drivers that involves some muscles and bones that manifested to a radiologic feature of spine especially at lumbar spondylosis.

Gambaran Spur Calcaneus dan Korelasinya dengan Plantar Fasciitis

“…Pekerjaan dibagi menjadi ibu rumah tangga, pekerja berat (petani dan buruh), swasta (pedagang, pelayan, penjahit, dan pegawai bank), PNS, dan kelompok lainnya seperti mahasiswa dan TNI/Polri. Indeks massa tubuh dikelompokkan menjadi underweight (<18,5), normal (18,(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16)(17)(18)(19)(20)(21)(22)9), overweight (23)(24)(25)(26)(27)(28)(29)9), dan obesitas (>30) Pasien plantar fasciitis dan bukan plantar fasciitis lebih banyak seorang pekerja swasta yaitu sekitar 13 orang (25,5%) dan 12 orang (29,3%), sedangkan indeks massa tubuh terbanyak pada kategori overweight yaitu 30 orang (58,8%) dan 24 orang (58,5%) untuk pasien plantar fasciitis dan bukan plantar fasciitis.…”

“…Aktivitas pekerjaan yang berulang-ulang dapat menyebabkan gangguan pada sistem muskuloskeletal. Kondisi ini akan menimbulkan perubahan pada gambaran radiologis 23 . Perubahan yang terjadi juga mengenai bagian plantar pedis yaitu gambaran penebalan plantar fascia dan gambaran spur pada tumit.…”

The Effect of Acupressure on Low Back Pain Cases

“…, sports and knowledge. [1][2][3][4] A survey conducted by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) in 2013 showed that in the last 30 days about 62% of respondents complained of pain in the lower back, 53% in the neck, 38% in the shoulders, 33% in the wrists, and 31% in the back. the top.…”

Fleksibilitas Lumbal pada Pengrajin Tenun di Palembang

“…Pain can also spread to other areas such as the upper back and groin. 5 The results of a study conducted by the Indonesian Association of Neurologists (PERDOSSI) in patients at the Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital (RSCM) Neurology Polyclinic in 2002 found that the prevalence of NPB sufferers was 15.6%, the second highest after cephalgia.…”

“…Based on research conducted by the Community Oriented Program for Control of Rheumatic Disease (COPCORD) in 2004, the incidence of NPB in Indonesia shows 18.2% in men and 13.6% in women. 5 Low back pain is rarely fatal, but it can lead to a decrease in the functional ability of an individual with a decrease in lumbar flexibility that hinders the activities of daily living. This will directly cause a decrease in the quality of life of the individual.…”