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The electrodes were positioned to efficiently stimulate the wrist extensors: on a line from the head of the radius to the distal radioulnar joint with the proximal electrode 1 cm distal to the head of the radius and the distal electrode 5 cm from the proximal electrode along this line. [1,2] The design of the computer keyboard has been implicated in the etiology of upper-extremity WMSDs among keyboard users for the following 2 reasons: (1) the often-cited occupational risk factors of repetitive movements and deviated posture of the wrist in the flexion-extension and radioulnar planes[3] are an inherent part of typing on a computer keyboard, and (2) cross-sectional studies[1,2,4] have shown a strong positive relationship between musculoskeletal discomfort and keyboard use. Osteoarthritis in the distal radioulnar joint of the wrist |
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