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Repetitive Strain Injury
For Repetitive Strain Injury we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Medical and Technology.
Repetitive Strain Injury (Medical) 
An injury that occurs when the same movement is repeated continuously
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Repetitive Strain Injury (Technology)
An occupational disorder of the tendons, ligaments, and nerves caused by the cumulative effects of prolonged repetitious movements. Repetitive strain injuries are appearing with increasing frequency among office workers who spend long hours typing at computerized workstations that are not equipped with safeguards such as wrist supports. See also carpal tunnel syndrome, wrist support. Acronym: RSI.
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