Ultrasonographic approach for a foot ganglion after sewing masks in the COVID-19 pandemic: Blessing in disguise

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Hrehova L., Mezian K., ÖZÇAKAR L.

WORK-A JOURNAL OF PREVENTION ASSESSMENT & REHABILITATION, vol.67, no.4, pp.763-765, 2020 (SSCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Editorial Material
  • Volume: 67 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.3233/wor-203328
  • Journal Name: WORK-A JOURNAL OF PREVENTION ASSESSMENT & REHABILITATION
  • Journal Indexes: Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, ABI/INFORM, Agricultural & Environmental Science Database, Business Source Elite, Business Source Premier, CINAHL, Educational research abstracts (ERA), EMBASE, Environment Index, INSPEC, MEDLINE, Psycinfo
  • Page Numbers: pp.763-765
  • Keywords: Coronavirus, mask, sewing machine, seamstress, ultrasound
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

BACKGROUND: During the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, people volunteered for sewing hand-made face masks. However, sewing-machine operating might be associated with high ergonomic risk and a negative impact on musculoskeletal health.