"Back Injuries" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
General or unspecified injuries to the posterior part of the trunk. It includes injuries to the muscles of the back.
| Descriptor ID |
D019567
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.117
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Back Injuries" by people in Profiles.
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Nurse practitioners as attending providers for workers with uncomplicated back injuries: using administrative data to evaluate quality and process of care. J Occup Environ Med. 2007 Aug; 49(8):900-8.
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Injuries and risk factors in a 100-mile (161-km) infantry road march. Prev Med. 1999 Feb; 28(2):167-73.
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The Back Injury Prevention Project pilot study. Assessing the effectiveness of back attack, an injury prevention program among nurses, aides, and orderlies. J Occup Med. 1993 Feb; 35(2):114-20.
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Evaluating the patient-handling tasks of nurses. J Occup Med. 1990 Oct; 32(10):1009-13.