Musculoskeletal disorders have been observed and experienced widely
at workplaces where the computers are frequently used. Increase in
the number of employees working with computer and mouse coincides
with an increase of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs)
and sick leave, which affects the physical health of workers and
pose financial burdens on the companies, governmental and
non-governmental organizations. This literature review study begins
with the description of the risk factors and types of
musculoskeletal disorders, and followed by the discussion of
general characteristics of the musculoskeletal disorders. The
economic impact of work-related musculoskeletal disorders was
reviewed. This was followed by the discussion of issues related
with workplace ergonomics, and an extensive review of computer use
related upper extremities musculoskeletal disorders. Finally, the
literature review is concluded with a discussion of computer
keyboarding with different postures and different keyboard designs.
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