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Repetitive Stress Injury Research Paper

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Repetitive stress injuries is a term that is used to describe damage and pain caused by repetitive movement and overuse. For this specific condition, an occupational therapist could be used to help improve daily living and work skills of patients. Also, a physical therapist could be used to help restore muscle strength and function through exercise.
Spinal cord injuries is when there is damage to any part of the spinal cord or nerves at the end of the spinal cord. For this condition, an occupational therapist and physical therapist could help! An occupational therapist could help by helping the patient cope with the pain and what to do differently with everyday lifestyles. A physical therapist would help with the patient on improving muscle

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